Oxycodone addiction is one of the addictions that are quite hard to handle and cure. The effect of the addiction can be quite fatal. Some common oxycodone side effects are dizziness, constipation, headache, fatigue, nausea, sleeplessness, itching reflects and many others. There are also rare side-effects that only occur to 5% of the oxycodone users. Some of them are abdominal pain, euphoria, diarrhea, hiccups, poor appetite, dyspnea, nervousness and anxiety. Even rare side-effects are enlarged prostate glands, impotence and decreasing on testosterone secretion.

The overused of oxycodone addiction is able to lead to confusion, urinating problem, seizure, fast and slow heartbeat, vision change, respiratory arrest and many other severe side-effects including death. One of the most dangerous side-effects is narrowing heart vessel. It will reduce the heart rate and blood pressure. Even though the effects of oxycodone addiction are very fatal, but many people are still misusing it. Oxycodone that is known as OxyContin is actually an approved medication. It means the medication is legal and safe under proper usage. Just underline it that the drug may work properly and be able to give you the expected benefits as long as you use it properly and follow the instructions given by your doctor regarding to this drugs usage.

Based on the DEA, oxycodone or OxyCotin and so many opioid painkillers can be found easily in blackmarket all over our country. This medication was introduced for the first time in 1996 and since the introduction, it is actually linked to so many overdoes and sudden death. Based on the DEA information, the number of oxycodone prescription from 1996 to 2000 is increasing about 6 million and the emergency room visits that were related to the medication is increasing about 1.2million in 2009. Many people don’t realize the danger of medication if it is not taken properly. If we or our beloved person is having oxycodone addiction, then we can go to AtonCenter.com.