AVINZA Versus OxyContin®

Time (hr)

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% Maximum Concentration

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100

AVINZA once daily

OxyContin twice daily

Eliot, Geiser, Loewen. Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice, 2001, 7. * Note: blood levels do not necessarily translate to clinical efficacy.

• AVINZA provides comparable initial rapid release of opioid *

• Maintains more consistent and stable profile

• Less peak-to-trough fluctuation

AVINZA 60 mg once daily, OxyContin 20 mg twice daily

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