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Can you die of Oxycontin overdose?

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Yes, lethal doses can be easily found. Oxycontin use to come in an 160mg pill which is a lethal dose to many non-opioid tolerant persons. Though they still carry the 80mg pill, which this one pill can be found to be deadly to some. Dependent on tolerance, natural and built the tolerance is very different for many people.

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