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Brand Names: Darvocet, Darvocet-N 100, Darvocet-N 50, Propox-N

What is Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen? This is a combination analgesic that combines propoxyphene, an opioid analgesic and acetaminophen for use in mild to moderate pain. It is available in different strengths under brand names including Darvocet, Balacet 325™; Darvocet A500®; Darvocet-N® 100; Darvocet-N® 50.

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Reasons Taken

9 patients in the community are taking or have taken Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Pain 7 77%
Other 2 22%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen.

  0 mg day 0 mg none 0 none 100 mg day 600 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen or how long patients were taking Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen before stopping.

Currently taking Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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1

Stopped taking Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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1
1
0
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0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1 50% Did not seem to work: 50%
Doctor's advice 1 50% Doctor's advice: 50%
Side effects too severe 1 50% Side effects too severe: 50%


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