How long should Percocet take to kick in?

Once consumed, Percocet works fairly quickly in the body. It can be felt within 15-20 minutes oral ingestion, reaches maximum effect in 30-60 minutes, and lasts around four to six hours.

How long did it take for oxycodone to work?

Fast-acting oxycodone (capsules and liquid) take 30 to 60 minutes to work, but these wear off after 4 to 6 hours. Slow-acting oxycodone (tablets) can take 1 to 2 days to work fully, but the pain relief will last longer.

Can I lay down after taking Percocet?

Do not lie down immediately after taking medicine, to make sure the pills have gone through the esophagus into the stomach. Notify your healthcare provider if you experience painful swallowing or feel that the medicine is sticking in your throat.