Information about Phenylbutazone
Generic Name : PhenylbutazoneUp-to-date prescription details regarding Phenylbutazone are provided here.
Pronunciation : fen ill byoo' ta zone
Learn the correct pronunciation of the Phenylbutazone, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
ICD Code : Y45.8 Therapeutic Classification : Analgesics
Trade Names/Brand Names of Phenylbutazone
Phenylbutazone |
Flanil (100+100) |
Phenylbutazone (100 mg) |
Aristopyrin |
Phenylbutazone |
Phenylbutazone
International :
Zolandin
Why is Phenylbutazone Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for fever, pain and inflammation in the body.When should Phenylbutazone not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Phenylbutazone?
The recommended oral dose is 2-4 grams/1000 Ib daily.How should Phenylbutazone be taken?
It comes as tablets and capsules to take by mouth with food.What are the warnings and precautions for Phenylbutazone?
• Caution needed for pregnant and breast feeding women.What are the side effects of Phenylbutazone?
Gastrointestinal - Nausea, vomiting and indigestion.Central Nervous System - Headache, dizziness and drowsiness.
Metabolic - Sudden weight gain, swelling of feet and ankles and difficulty in breathing.
Miscellaneous - Bloody or black stools, chills, fever, sore throat, yellowing of the eyes and skin, unusual bleeding or bruising, difficult urination, skin rash, mouth sores and unusual tiredness.
What are the other precautions for Phenylbutazone?
Avoid excess dosage.What are the storage conditions for Phenylbutazone?
Store it at room temperature and in an airtight container. Keep away from children.Schedule : H
Prescription drugs - Drugs to be sold only under the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner.
