Oxycodone 60 mg extended release is a potent opioid analgesic that is primarily used to manage moderate to severe pain. It belongs to the class of drugs known as opioid agonists. Oxycodone works by binding to opioid receptors in the brain, spinal cord, and other parts of the body, reducing the perception of pain. Mechanism of Action: Oxycodone acts on specific receptors in the central nervous system to alleviate pain. By binding to opioid receptors, it inhibits the transmission of pain signals and produces analgesic effects. Oxycodone also affects the reward center of the brain, leading to feelings of euphoria and relaxation.