Morphine vs Oxycodone / Acetaminophen
Compare Morphine and Oxycodone / Acetaminophen side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Morphine | Oxycodone / Acetaminophen | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Opioid Agonist | Opioid Agonist |
| Used to treat | Dyspnea, Intractable pain | Fever, Pain, Postoperative pain |
| Generic price | From $0.23 each, about $6.77 for 30 (15 mg tablet (IR)); other forms from $0.092 per mL (10 mg/5 mL solution (Sulf)) | From $0.12 each, about $3.51 for 30 (5-325 mg tablet) |
| Brand price | MS Contin: from $4.65 each, about $140 for 30 (15 mg tablet (ER)) | No brand price listed |
| Generic savings | Generic costs about 95% less than the brand | Not listed |