oxycodone

Trade name: oxycontin

Small moleculeapproved

Approved

Apr 12, 1950

Oxycodone/paracetamol, sold under the brand name Percocet among others, is a fixed-dose combination of the opioid oxycodone with paracetamol (acetaminophen), used to treat moderate to severe pain. — Wikipedia

Clinical trial activity

456 trials · 284 clinical orgs · 70 marketing orgs

Phase 1
93
Phase 2
148
Phase 3
104
Phase 4
143

Earliest trial started Aug 1, 1995 (NCT00000273)

Timeline

1950s

  1. Apr 12, 1950

    Earliest FDA Approval

  2. Apr 12, 1950

    Endo Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  3. Apr 12, 1950

    Endo Pharmaceuticals — NDA Secondary Org

1970s

  1. Oct 25, 1977

    Bristol-Myers Squibb — Marketing Organization

1980s

  1. Feb 25, 1980

    Hikma — Marketing Organization

  2. Feb 25, 1980

    West-Ward Pharmaceutical — Marketing Organization

  3. Nov 2, 1981

    Barr Laboratories — Marketing Organization

  4. May 13, 1982

    Johnson and Johnson — Marketing Organization

  5. Jun 4, 1982

    Roxane Laboratories — NDA Secondary Org

  6. Jun 4, 1982

    Boehringer Ingelheim — Marketing Organization

  7. Jul 1, 1982

    Halsey — Marketing Organization

  8. Dec 7, 1983

    Specgx Llc — NDA Secondary Org

  9. Dec 7, 1983

    Specgx Llc — Marketing Organization

1990s

  1. Jan 1, 1995

    Earliest Phase 2 Sponsor(trial)

  2. Jul 30, 1996

    Vintage — Marketing Organization

  3. Jan 1, 1997

    Purdue Pharmaceuticals — Earliest Phase 3 Sponsor(trial)

  4. Oct 30, 1997

    Watson Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  5. Jan 22, 1998

    Mutual Pharmaceutical — Marketing Organization

  6. Jun 30, 1998

    Duramed Research — Marketing Organization

  7. Aug 4, 1998

    Mallinckrodt — Marketing Organization

  8. Aug 4, 1998

    International Minerals and Chemical Corporation — Marketing Organization

  9. Oct 26, 1998

    Boehringer Ingelheim — NDA Secondary Org

  10. Dec 30, 1998

    Actavis — Marketing Organization

2000s

  1. Jan 1, 2003

    Mallinckrodt — Earliest Phase 1 Sponsor(trial)

  2. Sep 4, 2003

    Impax Laboratories — Marketing Organization

  3. Sep 29, 2003

    Teva — Marketing Organization

  4. Nov 26, 2004

    Forest Laboratories — Marketing Organization

  5. Nov 26, 2004

    Forest Laboratories — NDA Secondary Org

  6. Dec 8, 2005

    Nesher Pharms — Marketing Organization

  7. Dec 30, 2005

    Mikart — Marketing Organization

  8. Jan 31, 2007

    Strides Pharma Science — Marketing Organization

  9. Nov 27, 2007

    Amneal Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  10. Oct 20, 2008

    Mayne Pharma — Marketing Organization

  11. Oct 20, 2008

    Dr. Reddy's Laboratories — Marketing Organization

  12. Apr 10, 2009

    Sun Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  13. Aug 24, 2009

    Epic Pharma Llc — Marketing Organization

  14. Aug 31, 2009

    Avanthi Pharma — Marketing Organization

2010s

  1. Apr 5, 2010

    Purdue Pharmaceuticals — NDA Secondary Org

  2. Oct 20, 2010

    Genus Oncology, LLC — NDA Secondary Org

  3. Mar 9, 2011

    Rhodes Pharmaceuticals, L.P. — Marketing Organization

  4. Jun 17, 2011

    Zyla Life Sciences — NDA Secondary Org

  5. Jun 17, 2011

    Zyla Life Sciences — Marketing Organization

  6. Dec 30, 2011

    Alvogen — Marketing Organization

  7. Jan 12, 2012

    VistaPharm, Inc. — NDA Secondary Org

  8. Jul 30, 2012

    VistaPharm, Inc. — Marketing Organization

  9. Nov 19, 2012

    Aurobindo Pharma — Marketing Organization

  10. Jul 11, 2013

    Apax Partners — Marketing Organization

  11. Mar 11, 2014

    International Minerals and Chemical Corporation — NDA Secondary Org

  12. Aug 1, 2014

    Lannett Company, Inc. — Marketing Organization

  13. Apr 29, 2015

    Novel Anti-Infective Technologies, LLC — Marketing Organization

  14. Jun 1, 2015

    Ani Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  15. Jun 16, 2015

    Wockhardt — Marketing Organization

  16. Jun 16, 2015

    Xttrium Laboratories — Marketing Organization

  17. Apr 12, 2016

    Nuvo Research Inc. — Marketing Organization

  18. Apr 26, 2016

    Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. — NDA Secondary Org

  19. Aug 19, 2016

    Pfizer — Marketing Organization

  20. Aug 19, 2016

    Pfizer — NDA Secondary Org

  21. Sep 27, 2016

    Allergan PLC (2015) — Marketing Organization

  22. Nov 23, 2016

    Wes Pharma Inc — Marketing Organization

  23. Nov 23, 2016

    Eywa Pharma — Marketing Organization

  24. Dec 13, 2016

    Exeltis — Marketing Organization

  25. Dec 13, 2016

    Cerovene — Marketing Organization

  26. Mar 22, 2017

    Ascent Pharmahealth — Marketing Organization

  27. Apr 20, 2017

    Daiichi Sankyo — NDA Secondary Org

  28. Apr 20, 2017

    Ohemo Life — Marketing Organization

  29. Apr 20, 2017

    Inspirion Delivery — Marketing Organization

  30. Apr 20, 2017

    PROTEGA PHARMS — Marketing Organization

  31. Apr 20, 2017

    PROTEGA PHARMS — NDA Secondary Org

  32. Jul 21, 2017

    Abhai LLC — Marketing Organization

  33. Aug 7, 2017

    Hi Tech Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  34. Aug 7, 2017

    Akorn, Inc. — Marketing Organization

  35. Aug 15, 2017

    Pharmaceutical Associates — Marketing Organization

  36. Dec 28, 2017

    Zydus Discovery DMCC — Marketing Organization

  37. Apr 30, 2018

    Mallinckrodt (2013) — Marketing Organization

  38. Jul 2, 2018

    Nostrum Laboratories — Marketing Organization

  39. Jul 2, 2018

    Elite Laboratories, Inc — Marketing Organization

  40. Nov 27, 2018

    Nautic Partners — Marketing Organization

  41. Feb 4, 2019

    Alkem Labs Ltd — Marketing Organization

  42. Aug 15, 2019

    Chartwell Pharmaceuticals — Marketing Organization

  43. Aug 15, 2019

    ANDA Repository — Marketing Organization

  44. Oct 31, 2019

    Granules India — Marketing Organization

2020s

  1. Jun 2, 2021

    Quagen Pharma — Marketing Organization

Indications

Studied for

Mechanism of action

Combination products

  • combunox

    with ibuprofen

    Also known as fdc of oxycodone 5 mg/ibuprofen 400 mg

  • percocet

    with acetaminophen

    Also known as oxycet, oxycodone 2.5/apap, oxycodone 5/apap, oxycodone and acetaminophen, pro-229, roxicet, roxilox, tylox, xartemis xr

  • percodan-demi

    with acetylsalicylic acid

    Also known as codoxy, oxycodone and aspirin, oxycodone and aspirin (half-strength), percodan, roxiprin

  • targiniq

    with naloxone

  • troxyca er

    with naltrexone

Approval history

  • approvedApr 12, 1950

Chemistry & pharmacology

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SMILES

COc1ccc2c3c1O[C@H]1C(=O)CC[C@@]4(O)[C@@H](C2)N(C)CC[C@]314.COc1ccc2c3c1O[C@H]1C(=O)CC[C@@]4(O)[C@@H](C2)N(C)CC[C@]314.O=C(O)c1ccc(C(=O)O)cc1
Mol. weight
796.87 g/mol
Lipinski Ro5
Pass
Rule of 3
No
Chirality
Single Stereoisomer
Inorganic
No
Polymer
No
Delivery
Oral
Availability
Discontinued

Oral

Yes

Parenteral

No

Topical

No

Sources

Also known as

  • (-)-14-hydroxydihydrocodeinone
  • (-)-14-hydroxydihydrocodeinone
  • 4,5alpha-epoxy-14-hydroxy-3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-one
  • 4,5alpha-epoxy-14-hydroxy-3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-one
  • 4,5-epoxy-14-hydroxy-3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-one
  • 4,5-epoxy-14-hydroxy-3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-one
  • 4,5α-epoxy-14-hydroxy-3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-one
  • 4,5α-epoxy-14-hydroxy-3-methoxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-one
  • abtard
  • acetaminophen mixture with oxycodone hydrochloride
  • acurox
  • acurox
  • apo-oxycodone
  • aspirin-oxycodone hydrochloride-oxycodone terephthalate combination
  • candox
  • carexil
  • dihydro-14-hydroxycodeinone
  • dihydro-14-hydroxycodeinone
  • dihydro-14-hydroxycodeinone
  • dihydrohydroxycodeinone
  • dihydrohydroxycodeinone
  • dihydrohydroxycodeinone
  • dihydrone
  • dihydroxycodeinone
  • dihydroxycodeinone
  • dolocodon pr
  • leveraxo
  • longtec
  • lynlor
  • magnesium aluminum oxide oxycodone
  • mnk-795
  • morphine oxycodone
  • oxecta
  • oxecta
  • oxeltra
  • oxicodona
  • oxicodona
  • oxicon
  • oxicone
  • oxicone
  • oxycodeinone
  • oxycodone
  • oxycodone
  • oxycodone
  • oxycodone
  • oxycodone
  • oxycodone
  • oxycodone
  • oxycodone
  • oxycodone
  • oxycodone-acetaminophen
  • oxycodone hcl
  • oxycodone hcl
  • oxycodone hcl
  • oxycodone hydrochloride
  • oxycodone hydrochloride
  • oxycodone hydrochloride
  • oxycodone hydrochloride
  • oxycodone hydrochloride
  • oxycodone hydrochloride hydrate
  • oxycodone terephthalate
  • oxycodone terephthalate
  • oxycodone terephthalate
  • oxycodone terephthalate
  • oxycodonum
  • oxycodonum
  • oxycontin
  • oxycontin
  • oxycontin
  • oxycontin
  • oxycontin
  • oxycontin
  • oxycontin
  • oxylan
  • oxylan
  • oxymorphone 3-methyl ether
  • oxyneo
  • oxyneo
  • oxynorm
  • oxynorm
  • oxynorm
  • percocet
  • percocet
  • percocet
  • percodan
  • percodan
  • percodan
  • proladone
  • reltebon
  • roxicodone
  • roxicodone
  • roxicodone
  • shortec
  • targinact
  • targinact
  • targinact
  • tylos
  • zomestine

Clinical trials

NCT IDPhaseStart dateSponsor(s)
NCT07218549Phase 1May 1, 2026Baylor University
NCT07219888Phase 4Dec 1, 2025University of Louisville
NCT07153003Phase 4Dec 1, 2025Mayo Clinic
NCT07017452Phase 3Aug 31, 2025University of Manitoba
NCT07097038N/AJul 31, 2025Henan Provincal People's Hospital
NCT06973785Phase 3Jul 15, 2025The Cleveland Clinic
NCT07223450Phase 1Jun 12, 2025Food and Drug Administration, Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques, University of Manchester
NCT06917118N/AMay 1, 2025University of Puerto Rico
NCT06897917Phase 4Apr 30, 2025Henan Medical University
NCT06602271Phase 3Mar 31, 2025Ensysce Biosciences
NCT06757140Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2)Feb 28, 2025National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), University of Kentucky
NCT06665048N/ADec 1, 2024Shantou University, Shenzhen University
NCT06505187Phase 2Nov 30, 2024University of Wisconsin
NCT06669650Phase 4Sep 25, 2024University of Tennessee
NCT06534801N/ASep 1, 2024Shandong Province Qianfoshan Hospital
NCT06435949Early Phase 1 (Phase 1)Jul 1, 2024Jiao Tong University
NCT06484192Phase 4Jun 28, 2024Thomas Jefferson University
NCT06444997Phase 4Jun 1, 2024Fudan University
NCT06370585Phase 1May 30, 2024Laboratorios Sophia S.A de C.V.
NCT06338865N/AMay 3, 2024Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Showing 20 of 456 trials
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Organizations

Research & Development (284)

OrganizationOrg typeTrialsAs lead sponsorPhasesEarliest year
MundipharmaFor profit383642005
PfizerFor profit281552006
Purdue PharmaceuticalsFor profit181721997
Johnson and JohnsonFor profit151422006
GrunenthalFor profit14442006
Cassava SciencesFor profit121232006
Thomas Jefferson UniversityAcademic/Hospital121232017
MallinckrodtFor profit11932003
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)Government10041995
Yeshiva UniversityAcademic/Hospital9832012
Harvard UniversityAcademic/Hospital7732008
Case Western Reserve UniversityAcademic/Hospital6642017
Columbia UniversityAcademic/Hospital6621995
Ensysce BiosciencesFor profit6622016
Leiden UniversityAcademic/Hospital6322020
Mayo ClinicAcademic/Hospital6532011
Johns Hopkins UniversityAcademic/Hospital5332007
Kuopio University HospitalAcademic/Hospital5522009
National Cancer Institute (NCI)Government5042006
Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc. (PRA)For profit5012016
284 organizations
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Marketing (94)

OrganizationOrg typeRelationshipDate
ANDA RepositoryFor profitMKTGAug 15, 2019
Abhai LLCFor profitMKTGJul 21, 2017
ActavisFor profitMKTGDec 30, 1998
ActavisFor profitSYNMar 22, 2011
Akorn, Inc.For profitMKTGAug 7, 2017
Alkem Labs LtdFor profitMKTGFeb 4, 2019
Allergan PLC (2015)For profitMKTGSep 27, 2016
AlvogenFor profitSYNDec 30, 2011
AlvogenFor profitMKTGDec 30, 2011
Amneal PharmaceuticalsFor profitSYNNov 27, 2007
Amneal PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGNov 27, 2007
Ani PharmaceuticalsFor profitSYNFeb 27, 1998
Ani PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGJun 1, 2015
Apax PartnersFor profitMKTGJul 11, 2013
Ascent PharmahealthFor profitMKTGMar 22, 2017
Aurobindo PharmaFor profitMKTGNov 19, 2012
Avanthi PharmaFor profitMKTGAug 31, 2009
Barr LaboratoriesFor profitMKTGNov 2, 1981
Barr LaboratoriesFor profitSYNNov 29, 2007
Boehringer IngelheimFor profitNDA2Oct 26, 1998
Boehringer IngelheimFor profitMKTGJun 4, 1982
Bristol-Myers SquibbFor profitMKTGOct 25, 1977
CeroveneFor profitMKTGDec 13, 2016
Chartwell PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGAug 15, 2019
Chartwell PharmaceuticalsFor profitSYNSep 10, 2014
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.For profitNDA2Apr 26, 2016
Daiichi SankyoFor profitNDA2Apr 20, 2017
Dr. Reddy's LaboratoriesFor profitMKTGOct 20, 2008
DuPontFor profitNDA
Duramed ResearchFor profitMKTGJun 30, 1998
Elite Laboratories, IncFor profitMKTGJul 2, 2018
Endo PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGApr 12, 1950
Endo PharmaceuticalsFor profitNDA2Apr 12, 1950
Epic Pharma LlcFor profitMKTGAug 24, 2009
ExeltisFor profitMKTGDec 13, 2016
ExeltisFor profitSYNDec 13, 2016
Eywa PharmaFor profitMKTGNov 23, 2016
Forest LaboratoriesFor profitMKTGNov 26, 2004
Forest LaboratoriesFor profitNDA2Nov 26, 2004
Genus Oncology, LLCFor profitNDA2Oct 20, 2010
Granules IndiaFor profitSYNOct 31, 2019
Granules IndiaFor profitMKTGOct 31, 2019
HalseyFor profitMKTGJul 1, 1982
Hi Tech PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGAug 7, 2017
HikmaFor profitMKTGFeb 25, 1980
HikmaFor profitSYNFeb 25, 1980
Impax LaboratoriesFor profitMKTGSep 4, 2003
Impax LaboratoriesFor profitSYNDec 23, 2003
Inspirion DeliveryFor profitMKTGApr 20, 2017
International Minerals and Chemical CorporationFor profitNDA2Mar 11, 2014
International Minerals and Chemical CorporationFor profitMKTGAug 4, 1998
Johnson and JohnsonFor profitSYNDec 12, 1984
Johnson and JohnsonFor profitMKTGMay 13, 1982
Lannett Company, Inc.For profitMKTGAug 1, 2014
MallinckrodtFor profitMKTGAug 4, 1998
MallinckrodtFor profitSYNMar 11, 2014
Mallinckrodt (2013)For profitMKTGApr 30, 2018
Mayne PharmaFor profitMKTGOct 20, 2008
MikartFor profitMKTGDec 30, 2005
MikartFor profitSYNNov 27, 2018
Mutual PharmaceuticalFor profitMKTGJan 22, 1998
Nautic PartnersFor profitMKTGNov 27, 2018
Nesher PharmsFor profitMKTGDec 8, 2005
Nostrum LaboratoriesFor profitMKTGJul 2, 2018
Novel Anti-Infective Technologies, LLCFor profitMKTGApr 29, 2015
Nuvo Research Inc.For profitMKTGApr 12, 2016
Ohemo LifeFor profitMKTGApr 20, 2017
PROTEGA PHARMSFor profitMKTGApr 20, 2017
PROTEGA PHARMSFor profitNDA2Apr 20, 2017
PfizerFor profitMKTGAug 19, 2016
PfizerFor profitNDA2Aug 19, 2016
Pharmaceutical AssociatesFor profitMKTGAug 15, 2017
Purdue PharmaceuticalsFor profitNDA2Apr 5, 2010
Quagen PharmaFor profitMKTGJun 2, 2021
Rhodes Pharmaceuticals, L.P.For profitMKTGMar 9, 2011
Roxane LaboratoriesFor profitNDA2Jun 4, 1982
Specgx LlcFor profitNDA2Dec 7, 1983
Specgx LlcFor profitMKTGDec 7, 1983
Strides Pharma ScienceFor profitMKTGJan 31, 2007
Sun PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGApr 10, 2009
Sun PharmaceuticalsFor profitSYNMay 26, 1982
TevaFor profitMKTGSep 29, 2003
VintageFor profitMKTGJul 30, 1996
VintageFor profitSYNAug 31, 1976
VistaPharm, Inc.For profitNDA2Jan 12, 2012
VistaPharm, Inc.For profitMKTGJul 30, 2012
Watson PharmaceuticalsFor profitMKTGOct 30, 1997
Wes Pharma IncFor profitMKTGNov 23, 2016
West-Ward PharmaceuticalFor profitMKTGFeb 25, 1980
WockhardtFor profitMKTGJun 16, 2015
Xttrium LaboratoriesFor profitMKTGJun 16, 2015
Zydus Discovery DMCCFor profitMKTGDec 28, 2017
Zyla Life SciencesFor profitNDA2Jun 17, 2011
Zyla Life SciencesFor profitMKTGJun 17, 2011