Combine Oxycontin and Ativan

Drug Interactions and Combined Side Effects of
Oxycontin

and Ativan

Combine Oxycontin with Ativan. To make a decision about taking Oxycontin and Ativan, click here for a Medication Risk Map showing their individual and Combined Risks

Oxycontin and Ativan have 97 combined Side Effects total
43 are Life Threatening
9 Occur Most Frequently

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Uses of Oxycontin

Oxycontin is also known by the generic name Oxycodone

USES:
This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe ongoing pain (such as due to cancer). Oxycodone belongs to a class of drugs known as narcotic (opiate) analgesics. It works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain.

Do not use the sustained-action form of oxycodone to relieve pain that is mild or that will go away in a few days. This medication is not for occasional ("as needed") use.

Uses of Ativan

Ativan is also known by the generic name Lorazepam USES: This medication is used to treat anxiety. Lorazepam belongs to a class of drugs known as benzodiazepines which act on the brain and nerves (central nervous system) to produce a calming effect. This drug works by enhancing the effects of a certain natural chemical in the body (GABA).

Oxycontin and Ativan Combined Have 43 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects

Critcal Seriouosness - A Spasm of the Larynx - Laryngismus is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Abnormal Increase in Muscle Tone - Hypertonia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Abnormally Low Blood Pressure - Hypotension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Anemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Blocked Bowels with No Movement - Ileus is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Blood Clot in Vein - Thrombophlebitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Blood Disorder - Blood Dyscrasias is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Bronchospasm - Bronchospastic Pulmonary Disease is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Cannot Empty Bladder - Urinary Retention is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Cannot Focus Thoughts - Concentration Difficulty is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Collapsed Portion of Lung - Atelectasis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Confused - Impaired Cognition is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Decreased Blood Platelets - Thrombocytopenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell - Neutropenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Decreased White Blood Cells - Leukopenia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Deficiency of Granulocytes a Type of White Blood Cell - Agranulocytosis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Depression is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Extrapyramidal Reaction - Extrapyramidal Disease is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Giant Hives - Angioedema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Hallucination - Hallucinations is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Having Thoughts of Suicide - Suicidal Ideation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Hives - Urticaria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Inflammation of Skin caused by an Allergy - Allergic Dermatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Injury - Trauma is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Itching - Pruritus of Skin is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Life Threatening Allergic Reaction - Anaphylaxis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Liver Problems - Disease of Liver is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Loss of Memory - Memory Impairment is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Lung Failure causing Loss of Breath - Respiratory Insufficiency is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Muscle Weakness is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Periods of Not Breathing - Apnea is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Problem Behavior - Behavioral Disorders is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Problems with Circulation - Circulatory Depression is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Rash - Skin Rash is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Reaction due to an Allergy - Allergic Reactions is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Seizures - Seizure Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Shock is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Significant Decrease in Lung Function - Respiratory Depression is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion - SIADH Syndrome is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Trouble Breathing - Dyspnea is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Vocal Cord Swelling - Laryngeal Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Widening of Blood Vessels - Vasodilation of Blood Vessels is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Yellowing of Skin or Eyes from Liver Problems - Jaundice is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ativan and Oxycontin combined

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Oxycontin and Ativan Combined have 9 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects

Abnormally Low Blood Pressure - Hypotension is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Oxycontin and Ativan combined

Dizzy - Dizziness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Oxycontin and Ativan combined

Drowsiness - Drowsy is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Oxycontin and Ativan combined

Feel Like Throwing Up - Nausea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Oxycontin and Ativan combined

Feeling Faint - Fainting is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Oxycontin and Ativan combined

Feeling Weak - General Weakness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Oxycontin and Ativan combined

Not Feeling Well - Malaise is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Oxycontin and Ativan combined

Slurred Speech is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Oxycontin and Ativan combined

Throwing Up - Vomiting is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Oxycontin and Ativan combined

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Oxycontin and Ativan Drug-Drug Interactions

There are no drug-drug interactions between Oxycontin and Ativan.

Oxycontin has 42 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Oxycontin.

Oxycontin Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Relative Contraindications

Acutely Deteriorating Asthma - Asthma That Is Getting Worse is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Alcohol Intoxication is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium - Psychosis caused by Sudden Alcohol Withdrawal is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy - Enlarged Prostate is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Bradycardia - Slow Heartbeat is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Brain Neoplasm - Brain Tumor is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

CNS Depression - Abnormal Nervous System Function Affecting Mental Alertness is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Coma is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Conduction Disorder of the Heart - Abnormal Heart Rhythm is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Cor Pulmonale is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Debilitation - Weakened Patient is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Dehydration - Extreme Loss of Body Water is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Stomach or Intestinal Tract Operation is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Head Injury is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Hypercapnia - Excess Amount of Carbon Dioxide in the Blood is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Hypotension - Abnormally Low Blood Pressure is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Hypoxia - Decreased Oxygen In The Tissues Or Blood is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Intracranial Hypertension - High Pressure Within the Skull is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Intracranial Lesion - Lesion of Brain is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Morbid Obesity is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency - Addison's Disease is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Pulmonary Emphysema - Emphysema is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Respiratory Depression - Significant Decrease in Lung Function is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Seizure Disorder - Seizures is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Shock is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Substance Abuse - Misuse or Excessive Use of Drugs is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Suicidal Ideation - Having Thoughts of Suicide is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Toxic Psychosis - Mental Disorder Resulting from Poisonous Agents is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Ulcerative Colitis - Ulcerated Colon is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Untreated Hypothyroidism - Untreated Decreased Level of Thyroid Hormones is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Urethral Stricture - Narrowing of the Tube that Empties Urine From the Bladder is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Urinary Retention - Cannot Empty Bladder is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Contraindication Warnings

Acute Abdominal Pain - Intense Abdominal Pain is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Biliary Spasm - Spasm of a Bile Duct Tract is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Constipation - Incomplete or Infrequent Bowel Movements is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Drug Dependence - Taking Habit Forming Drugs is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Gallbladder Disease - Disease of the Gallbladder is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Hypothyroidism - Underactive Thyroid is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Mood Changes is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Renal Disease - Kidney Disease is a contraindication of Oxycontin.

Ativan has 17 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Ativan.

Ativan Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Absolute Contraindications

Alcohol Intoxication is a contraindication of Ativan.

Narrow Angle Glaucoma - Closed Angle Glaucoma is a contraindication of Ativan.

Pregnancy is a contraindication of Ativan.

Respiratory Depression - Significant Decrease in Lung Function is a contraindication of Ativan.

Sleep Apnea - Temporarily Stops Breathing While Sleeping is a contraindication of Ativan.

Relative Contraindications

Depression is a contraindication of Ativan.

Fainting - Feeling Faint is a contraindication of Ativan.

Hepatic Encephalopathy - Impaired Brain Function due to Liver Disease is a contraindication of Ativan.

Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Severe Chronic Obstructed Lung Disease is a contraindication of Ativan.

Severe Hepatic Disease - Severe Liver Disease is a contraindication of Ativan.

Contraindication Warnings

Chronic Pulmonary Disease - Chronic Lung Disease is a contraindication of Ativan.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Ativan.

Hypoalbuminemia - Low Amount of Albumin Proteins in the Blood is a contraindication of Ativan.

Open Angle Glaucoma - Wide-Angle Glaucoma is a contraindication of Ativan.

Severe Renal Disease - Serious Kidney Problems is a contraindication of Ativan.

Substance Abuse - Misuse or Excessive Use of Drugs is a contraindication of Ativan.

Suicidal Ideation - Having Thoughts of Suicide is a contraindication of Ativan.

Oxycontin - Symptoms of overdose may include
slow breathing, slow heartbeat, loss of consciousness.

Ativan - Symptoms of overdose may include
If overdose is suspected, contact a poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center. Symptoms of overdose may include confusion, slow reflexes, clumsiness, deep sleep, and loss of consciousness.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.