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Side effect(s) of Oxaprozin


Review the side-effects of Oxaprozin 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.

   Gastrointestinal
- Abdominal pain, loss of appetite, constipation, diarrhea, indigestion, flatulence, gastrointestinal bleeding, perforation, ulcers, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, alteration in taste, dry mouth, eructation, gastrointestinal tract inflammation, rectal bleeding, liver inflammation, jaundice and liver failure.

   Body as a whole
- Anaphylactic reactions, appetite changes, death, fever, infection, sepsis and serum sickness.

   Heart
- Abnormal heart rhythm, high/low blood pressure changes, heart failure, heart attack, palpitations, fainting, fast heart rate and inflammation of blood vessels.

   Blood
- Decrease in blood cells, blood in stool and bruising.

   Metabolic
- Increased blood sugar and weight changes.

   Central Nervous system
- Anxiety, weakness, coma, convulsions, dream abnormalities, drowsiness, hallucinations, sleeplessness, uneasiness, nervousness, tingling, tremor, weakness, confusion, depression, dizziness, sedation and headache.

   Respiratory
- Asthma, difficulty in breathing, pneumonia, lung infections, respiratory depression and upper respiratory tract infection.

   Skin
- Hair loss, life-threatening allergic reactions, increased sweating, sensitivity to light, skin inflammation, redness, skin death, hives, itching, and rashes.

   Eye and ENT
- Blurred vision, ringing in the ear, and hearing impairment.

   Genitourinary
- Kidney failure/inflammation, decreased menstrual flow, blood urine, increase in menstrual flow, painful urination, or frequency.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Oxaprozin

Oxaprozin(Daypro) generic is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or juvenile arthritis. It may block certain substances in the body that cause inflammation.


Trade Names for Oxaprozin

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Daypro
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