Withdrawal symptoms usually begin 4- 6 hours after the last use of the drug. In general, oxycodone withdrawal peaks 72 hours after cessation of use and resolves in 7-10 days. However, oxycodone withdrawal symptoms may last from couple of hours to several days.Dec 23, 2013 read more
Withdrawal from oxycodone usually starts within 8-12 hours of taking the drug, and it peaks in the first 72 hours. Symptoms generally subside in about a week, although some of the psychological effects and drug cravings may persist for longer. read more
OxyContin puts more oxycodone into the brain and body, and does so more quickly with smaller doses; the withdrawal that occurs is actually from the active ingredient, oxycodone. The amount of oxycodone taken plays a central role in determining withdrawal severity. read more