Xtampza ER Capsule: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Xtampza ER Capsule

Generic nameoxycodone (extended-release)
Drug classOpioid analgesic
FormsExtended-release capsule

Xtampza ER is a long-acting (extended-release) opioid pain medicine that contains oxycodone. It is used to manage severe and persistent pain in adults that requires an extended treatment period with a daily opioid pain medicine, when other pain medicines do not work well enough or cannot be tolerated. It is not meant to be used on an as-needed basis.