Body pain is not liked by any of us. We all wish to live a pain-free life. But the hectic and busy life of ours can make it very common for us to suffer from body pain. Therefore taking steps that will help in managing pain effectively is advisable. Two very effective and potential solutions for managing pain are by taking Tapentadol and Oxycodone. They help in resolving the issue of pain in 30 minutes of taking the dose. Their highly effective formulation and potency makes it hard for one to choose the right one. So here is a detailed comparison that will help you choose the right solution for body pain.
Similarities and differences between Tapentadol and Oxycodone
- Generic name- Tapentadol and Oxycodone
- Brand name- the brand name of Tapentadol are Nucynta, Aspadol, Palexia etc. whereas, the brand name of Oxycodone are oxycotin and Percocet.
- Age restriction- the Nucynta dose is advised to be taken by people above the age of 65 years and below 17 years. The Oxycodone can be taken by all adults.
- Pregnancy category- both of them belong to category C
- Dependency indication- For Nucynta the scope of dependency is low whereas for Oxycodone it is high.
- Form of doses- Tapentadol is available in the form of tablets. On the other hand Oxycodone is available as pills, tablets and oral solution.
- Possibility of side effects- the Tapentadol has a dual mode of action is has high tolerance. This makes it safer and less potent for suffering from side effects.