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Question: 15 mg of OxyContin a day for six months, is there a withdrawal problem to stop taking the tablets now?
Submitted on: May 12, 2010
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May people experience withdrawal from long-term use of opioids. 15 mg is a relatively low dose of OxyContin, but a low dose does not guarantee there will be no withdrawal symptoms.
Answered on: March 02, 2011
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