Review the side-effects of Propoxyphene 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.
Most Common - Dizziness, sedation, nausea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, skin rashes, lightheadedness, headache, weakness, emotional state, hallucinations and minor visual disturbances.
Heart - Abnormal heart rhythm, slow/fast heart rate, heart/respiratory arrest, heart failure, heart attack and low blood pressure.
Eye - Eye swelling and blurred vision.
General - Drug interaction, drug tolerance and drug withdrawal syndrome.
Gastrointestinal - Gastrointestinal bleeding and inflammation of pancreas.
Liver - Liver enlargement.
Immune system - Hypersensitivity.
Metabolic - Acidity.
Central Nervous system - Incoordination, coma, dizziness, drowsiness and fainting.
Psychiatric - Abnormal behavior, confusional state and status change.
Respiratory - Respiratory depression and difficulty in breathing.
Skin - Rash and itching.
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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.
Most Common - Dizziness, sedation, nausea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, skin rashes, lightheadedness, headache, weakness, emotional state, hallucinations and minor visual disturbances.
Heart - Abnormal heart rhythm, slow/fast heart rate, heart/respiratory arrest, heart failure, heart attack and low blood pressure.
Eye - Eye swelling and blurred vision.
General - Drug interaction, drug tolerance and drug withdrawal syndrome.
Gastrointestinal - Gastrointestinal bleeding and inflammation of pancreas.
Liver - Liver enlargement.
Immune system - Hypersensitivity.
Metabolic - Acidity.
Central Nervous system - Incoordination, coma, dizziness, drowsiness and fainting.
Psychiatric - Abnormal behavior, confusional state and status change.
Respiratory - Respiratory depression and difficulty in breathing.
Skin - Rash and itching.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Propoxyphene
Propoxyphene(Darvon) generic is an opioid analgesic, prescribed for mild to moderate pain.Trade Names for Propoxyphene
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