Side effect(s) of Phenazone

Last Updated on Feb 22, 2023

Review the side-effects of Phenazone as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

Ear: Burning, redness, swelling, and pain in the ear, dizziness

Others: Allergic reactions that may include skin rash, itching, swelling of face, breakdown of red blood cells (hemolysis), porphyria

Other Precautions :

• Do not use the drug if you are allergic to it
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or planning a pregnancy before using the medication

Drug Name : Phenazone

Phenazone generic Phenazone, also called antipyrine, is used Orally to reduce fever and pain in conditions like migraine. As ear drops, as a pain reliever and a local anesthetic: For the treatment of ear ache caused by an acute inflammation of the middle ear (acute otitis media ) in a combination with other medications Along with benzocaine before ear wax removal to facilitate the removal of the earwax, and after the removal to dry the external ear canal and relieve any discomfort.