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OxyContin modified release tablet is indicated for the management of severe pain where:
other treatment options have failed, are contraindicated, not tolerated or are otherwise inappropriate to provide sufficient management of pain, and
the pain is opioid-responsive; and
requires daily, continuous, long term treatment.
OxyContin modified release tablet is not indicated for use in chronic non-cancer pain other than in exceptional circumstances.
OxyContin modified release tablet is not indicated as an as-needed (PRN) analgesia.