Dextropropoxyphene

Information about Dextropropoxyphene

Dextropropoxyphene Uses

Dextropropoxyphene is used for moderate to severe pain.

How Dextropropoxyphene works

Dextropropoxyphene is an opioid analgesic (pain reliever) which works by blocking transmission of pain signals to the brain to lower pain perception.

Common side effects of Dextropropoxyphene

Sleepiness, Vomiting, Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Constipation

Available Medicine for Dextropropoxyphene

ParvodexJagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd
821 variant(s)

Expert advice for Dextropropoxyphene

  • Use Dextropropoxyphene as instructed by your doctor. Never take in greater amounts or more often than prescribed.
  • It causes sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Dextropropoxyphene, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
  • Store opioid pain relievers in a safe place and out of reach of others.

Frequently asked questions for Dextropropoxyphene

Dextropropoxyphene

Q. Is there anything I need to be careful about while on therapy with Dextropropoxyphene?

Dextropropoxyphene may cause drowsiness and dizziness, especially in the beginning of the treatment. Do not drive or work with tools or machinery if your alertness is affected. It is not advisable to drink alcohol during treatment with this medicine as it might increase sleepiness.

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