Hydrocodone / Acetaminophen vs Oxycodone
Compare Hydrocodone / Acetaminophen and Oxycodone side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Hydrocodone / Acetaminophen | Oxycodone | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Opioid Agonist | Opioid Agonist |
| Used to treat | Cough, Fever, Obstructive lung diseases, Pain, Postoperative pain | Postoperative pain |
| Generic price | From $0.14 each, about $4.06 for 30 (7.5-325 mg tablet); other forms from $0.25 per mL (7.5-325 mg/15 mL solution) | From $0.088 each, about $2.65 for 30 (5 mg tablet ((ir))); other forms from $0.074 per mL (5 mg/5 mL solution) |
| Brand price | No brand price listed | OxyContin: from $5.87 each, about $176 for 30 (10 mg tablet (ER)). Roxicodone: from $5.47 each, about $164 for 30 (15 mg tablet) |
| Generic savings | Not listed | Generic costs about 98% less than the brand |