Percocet is a prescription pain medication made of oxycodone, an opioid, and acetaminophen. It’s commonly prescribed to treat moderate to severe pain, especially after surgery or injury. While they can provide effective pain relief when used as directed, opioids like Percocet can lead to dependence and addiction if they are abused or used for a long time. This section explores how Percocet affects the body and brain, including signs of misuse, withdrawal symptoms, health risks, and treatment options.
Whether you’re concerned about your own use or someone you love, the resources below are here to offer guidance and support.
