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How Oxycontin Abuse Has Become Prevalent

Oxycontin is classified as an opiate (narcotic) analgesic. It works by changing the way the brain and nervous system respond to pain. The drug is available in combination with acetaminophen, aspirin and ibuprofen. Oxycontin comes as a solution (liquid), concentrate solution, tablet, capsule, and extended-release (long-acting) tablet to take by mouth. Oxycontin First synthesized in [...]

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