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oxycodone

oxycodone Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic opioid with pain-relieving effects.

Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic opioid with pain-relieving effects. It acts in the central nervous system by binding mu opioid receptors and reducing the release of signals involved in pain and neuronal activity.

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