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OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE vs TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 16, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE and TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Rating

70/100
New

Pharmacy pays

$0.08 /mL
~$0.72 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE
TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE

Dosage forms

Solution, Tablet, Tablet, extended release
Tablet, Tablet, extended release

Drug class

Opioid Agonist
Opioid Agonist

Boxed warning

Half-life

about 3.5 to 4 hours
about 6 hours (mean terminal elimination half-life of tramadol in healthy adults)

Treats

Postoperative Pain
Pain

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Oxycodone Hydrochloride and Tramadol Hydrochloride?

Oxycodone Hydrochloride contains Oxycodone Hydrochloride, while Tramadol Hydrochloride contains Tramadol Hydrochloride — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.