Nithiodote and Oxycodone Immediate-Release Capsules

• Generic Name: sodium nitrite / sodium thiosulfate
• Dosage Forms: injection
• Other Brand Names: Nithiodote

Nithiodote is a combination medicine that is used as an antidote to cyanide poisoning. This medicine works by helping cells in the body convert cyanide to a form that can be removed from the body through urination.

Nithiodote is used in an emergency to treat cyanide poisoning. This type of poisoning can occur if you are exposed to smoke from a house or industrial fire, if you swallow or breathe in cyanide, or if you get cyanide on your skin.

Nithiodote may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: oxycodone
• Dosage Forms: capsule
• Other Brand Names: Oxaydo, Oxycontin, Oxyfast, Roxicodone, Roxybond, Xtampza ER; oxycodone is also present in the following combination drugs: Combunox, Endocet, Endodan, Moxduo, Oxycodan, Percocet, Percodan, Primlev, Roxicet, Xartemis XR, and others, Oxycontin, Xtampza ER, Oxecta, OxyIR, Roxybond

Oxycodone is an opioid pain medication sometimes called a narcotic.

Oxycodone is used to treat moderate to severe pain.

The extended-release form of oxycodone is for around-the-clock treatment of pain and should not be used on an as-needed basis for pain.