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On Oxycodone 15 S (green) Stamped With M Or A For Immediate Relief. Guide Proper Intake Time

my mother has so many prescriptions and I am unable to identify them all and do not want to give her the wrong meds at the wrong time. she takes oxycodone 15's (green) for immediate relief stamped with an M or an A but she takes them both at different times and I don't want to give her the A when I should be giving her the M. which one is which?
posted on Tue, 6 Aug 2013
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Hi, it appears that M stands for morning, and A for after noon, the notation may differ for different doctors, dont worry, probably they are to be taken at different timings.
Still if you have any doubt, you can ask your doctor for confirmation. Thank you.
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On Oxycodone 15 S (green) Stamped With M Or A For Immediate Relief. Guide Proper Intake Time

Hi, it appears that M stands for morning, and A for after noon, the notation may differ for different doctors, dont worry, probably they are to be taken at different timings. Still if you have any doubt, you can ask your doctor for confirmation. Thank you.