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How to Identify Oxycodone Pills

Thursday, April 02, 2009
Related Tags: oxycodone | tablet | imprinted | 80-mg | pharmer.org

Instructions

Things You’ll Need:

  • Step 1:
    Oxycodone 5 mgUsing a magnifying glass, inspect your pills carefully. The smallest strength of oxycodone is 5 mg. The 5-mg pill can be identified as a white tablet with the word "Endo" imprinted on it. It will also contain the number "602."
  • Step 2:
    Oxycodone 10 mgInspect your pills to see if they resemble a 10-mg pill. The 10-mg pill is an oblong tablet. On one side of the tablet there is a "10" imprinted on it, and on the other side you can see the code "E797." This tablet is yellowish in color.
  • Step 3:
    Oxycodone 20 mgLook closely to see if your Oxycodone resembles a 20-mg pill. The 20-mg pill is closely monitored due to its strength and is carefully controlled. It is a peach-colored tablet imprinted with "G162" on one side.
  • Step 4:
    Oxycodone 40 mgInspect your pill to see if it looks like a 40-mg oxycodone pill. The 40-mg oxycodone tablet is carefully controlled and is a very powerful pain killer. It is peach in color, and is imprinted on both sides. One side has the code "E705" imprinted on it, and the other side has the number "40."
  • Step 5:
    Look closely to see if your oxycodone resembles an 80-mg strength tablet. This is one of the most powerful oxycodone tablets you can take, and it is very carefully monitored by your doctor. It is extremely important to follow your doctor's instructions on how to take the oxycodone 80-mg tablet. It is a white tablet imprinted with "E 710" on one side and the number "80" on the other side.

Tips & Warnings

  • Always check with your doctor about taking oxycodone medication.

Photo/Video Credit

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How to Identify Oxycodone Pills Provided by eHow.com
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