Percocet Dosage & Side Effects: What to Know

Taking 10 percocet pills could have serious consequences and should not be attempted.

Percocet is a prescription opioid pain reliever that contains oxycodone and acetaminophen. It is typically used to treat moderate to severe pain.

Nausea is a common side effect of Percocet. Other side effects can include drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, and vomiting.

Taking too much Percocet can lead to a number of serious problems, including slowed heart rate, respiratory depression, and death.

*Always take Percocet according to the directions of your doctor. Do not take more than prescribed, and do not take it for longer than prescribed. If you are experiencing any side effects from Percocet, talk to your doctor.*