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OXY.IR 5 MG

OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE : 5 MG · DIN 02231934 · PURDUE PHARMA

Health Canada status: MARKETED

What is OXY.IR?

OXY.IR 5 MG contains OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE : 5 MG. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 02231934, held by PURDUE PHARMA, supplied as TABLET for ORAL administration. Health Canada currently lists it as marketed, status dated 31-Mar-2000. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.

What is OXY.IR used for?

Oxy•IR® (oxycodone hydrochloride) is indicated for: • relief of moderate to severe pain. Oxy•IR is not indicated as an as-needed (prn) analgesic.

Authorized indication as written in the Health Canada product monograph. For healthcare professionals and licensed purchasers; this is not medical advice.

Product details and regulatory record

DIN02231934
Brand nameOXY.IR
Generic / active ingredientOXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE : 5 MG
ManufacturerPURDUE PHARMA
Strength5 MG
Dosage formTABLET
Route of administrationORAL
ScheduleNARCOTICS (CDSA I)
ATC codeN02AA05 OXYCODONE
AHFS class28:08.08
BiosimilarNo
Health Canada statusMARKETED
Status date31-Mar-2000
Original market date2000-03-31 00:00:00

How is it stored and handled?

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How is it supplied?

All strengths are available in opaque plastic bottles of 60 tablets.

What can be used instead?

Other Canadian products sharing ATC code N02AA05 OXYCODONE. 28 of 68 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.

ProductStrengthFormManufacturerHealth Canada statusDIN
APO-OXYCODONE CR10 MGTABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)APOTEX INCMARKETEDDIN 02366754
APO-OXYCODONE CR15 MGTABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)APOTEX INCMARKETEDDIN 02394766
APO-OXYCODONE CR20.0 MGTABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)APOTEX INCMARKETEDDIN 02366762
APO-OXYCODONE CR30 MGTABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)APOTEX INCMARKETEDDIN 02394774
APO-OXYCODONE CR40 MGTABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)APOTEX INCMARKETEDDIN 02306530
APO-OXYCODONE CR5.0 MGTABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)APOTEX INCMARKETEDDIN 02366746
APO-OXYCODONE CR60 MGTABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)APOTEX INCMARKETEDDIN 02394782
APO-OXYCODONE CR80.0 MGTABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)APOTEX INCMARKETEDDIN 02366789
OXY.IR10 MGTABLETPURDUE PHARMAMARKETEDDIN 02240131
OXY.IR20 MGTABLET (IMMEDIATE RELEASE)PURDUE PHARMAMARKETEDDIN 02240132

Who else supplies OXYCODONE worldwide?

Nexara tracks national medicine registries and published price lists across multiple markets. OXYCODONE appears in 240 registered pack listings across 9 markets, published on 7 different national price bases. Where a Canadian route is closed, that is where an alternative route of supply starts — subject to the import rules in both countries.

Registered listings are not stock. Ask us to confirm what can actually be sourced for your order.

How can I get it?

Nexara Health supplies this product to licensed Canadian buyers — pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, licensed distributors, and clinical trial sponsors or their CROs. We confirm stock, pack size, expiry and pricing at the time of quotation. If the product is on backorder or in shortage, we identify equivalent alternatives and import options where permitted.

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Ordering questions

Who can buy this from Nexara?

Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.

Is there a minimum order?

Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.

What is the lead time?

Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.

Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?

Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.

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Health Canada Drug Product Database (DPD), DIN 02231934. Last reviewed 2026-09-08. Nexara Health is a licensed wholesaler and supplies licensed entities only; consumer orders are routed to a partner pharmacy.