A creatinine clearance test measures how well creatinine is removed from your blood by your kidneys. This test gives better information than a blood creatinine test on how well your kidneys are working. The test is done on both a blood sample and on a sample of urine collected over 24 hours.
Therefore, 5 mg of oxycodone is about 16 mg of hydrocodone so oxycodone is about 3 times stronger than hydrocodone. However, geminigirl is right in that everyone is different. I have read that some say hydrocodone works better for their pain than percocet and viceversa. For me, percocet works a lot better for my pain.
What is the difference between Oxycodone and Hydrocodone? â¢ Both hydrocodone(HC) and oxycodone(OC) are semi synthetic opiod drugs, which come in varied levels of preparations and can be combined with other less narcotic drugs. â¢ Both of them are used in pain relief and specifically in chronic pain management.