Oxyfenbutazone Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Oxyfenbutazone, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.

The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.

Additionally, explore the Oxyfenbutazone brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Oxyfenbutazone

ICD Code : Y45.8 Therapeutic Classification : Analgesics

Brand Names or Trade Names of Oxyfenbutazone

India :

Phenylbutazone | Phenylbutazone | Flanil (100+100) | Phenylbutazone (100 mg)

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International :

Oxifenbutazona

Why is Oxyfenbutazone Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for relieving pain and reduces swelling (inflammation) and fever.

When should Oxyfenbutazone not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with peptic ulcer, blood dyscrasias, congestive heart failure, and hepatitis.

What is the dosage of Oxyfenbutazone?

PO- The recommended dose is 4 to 9mg/kg/day.

How should Oxyfenbutazone be taken?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with food.

What are the warnings and precautions for Oxyfenbutazone?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of cardiac failure, blood dyscrasias, pancreatitis, kidney or liver diseases, gastrointestinal (GI) inflammation, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

• Avoid alcohol consumption.

• Avoid exposure to sunlight.

What are the side effects of Oxyfenbutazone?

Weakness, headache, drowsiness, irritability, diarrhea, heartburn, bruising, weight loss, bruising and loss of appetite.

What are the other precautions for Oxyfenbutazone?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Oxyfenbutazone?

Store it at room temperature. Protect from sunlight and moisture.

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