Oxycodone (also known as Oxy IR) and Oxycontin each contain oxycodone, but the key variation is Oxycontin may be the model name of a protracted-acting sort of oxycodone. Oxycontin releases oxycodone slowly and repeatedly in excess of twelve hrs and only has to be specified twice daily. Oxycodone is shorter-acting, with a mean half-lifetime of three