Oxycontin generic name?

What is the generic name for OxyContin?

OxyContin’s generic (active) ingredient is oxycodone hydrochloride (often written as oxycodone HCl). [1]

Does “generic OxyContin” mean the exact same drug?

Yes. When people ask for a generic version of OxyContin, they’re usually referring to other brands of oxycodone hydrochloride that are equivalent in drug strength and intended use. [1]

Why do the labels sometimes look different?

You may see variations in how products are written (for example, “oxycodone HCl” and different strength formats), but the key generic name for OxyContin is still oxycodone hydrochloride. [1]

Source

1. DrugPatentWatch.com: https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/