What Is Oxycodone/APAP Used For?

Oxycodone/APAP Uses in Children

Oxycodone/APAP is not approved for use in children, as it has not been adequately studied in this age group. Talk with your child's healthcare provider about the risks and benefits of using the drug in children.
 

Is Oxycodone/APAP Used for Off-Label Reasons?

On occasion, your healthcare provider may recommend oxycodone/APAP for something other than pain. Off-label uses include the treatment of:
 
These off-label uses are not considered legitimate by most healthcare professionals, as more appropriate medications are available to treat such conditions.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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