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- Brand Names
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Prescription Only
Codeine is a pain-reliever that can be addictive and cause constipation. Its effectiveness varies between individuals and should only be used for pain relief.
Oxycodone is a potent pain-relieving medicine that should be reserved for mainly cancer-related pain. It carries a high potential for addiction and common side effects include sedation.
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Generic Status
Ratings & Reviews
Codeine has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 60 ratings on Drugs.com. 69% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 15% reported a negative effect.
Oxycodone has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 1118 ratings on Drugs.com. 63% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 25% reported a negative effect.