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What is Darvocet-N 100?

Darvocet-N® 100 is a combination of the opioid drug propoxyphene napsylate 100 mg and acetaminophen 650 mg. It used in the treatment of mild to moderate pain. Read more...Click to read more below

Reasons taken & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons taken # of patients Major Moderate Slight None Can’t tell # of patients evaluated by
Pain 32 6
Breakthrough pain 4 2
Pain, hips 4 1
Stiffness 2 1
Facet Arthritis/Numb Leg 1 0
Other 1 1

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Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
3 27%
Mild
4 36%
None
4 36%

Most commonly reported side effects

Constipation
4 36%
makes me sleepy
3 27%
have had to increase dose to rid me of pain
3 27%
Headaches
2 18%
Acid reflux (GER gastroesophageal reflux)
1 9%
tired behind eyes
1 9%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Darvocet-N 100. See all 12 dosages ►

  0.5 napsylate650mg-100mg as needed 2 napsylate650mg-100mg as needed 300 mg all the time (24/7) 6 napsylate650mg-100mg as needed napsylate 650 mg-100 mg all the time (24/7) napsylate 650 mg-100 mg as needed napsylate650mg-100mg as needed napsylate 650 mg-100 mg daily 2 x napsylate 650 mg-100 mg daily 3 x napsylate 650 mg-100 mg daily 4 x napsylate 650 mg-100 mg daily 5 x napsylate 650 mg-100 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 24 Number of Patients: 24 10 Number of Patients: 10 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Darvocet-N 100 (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work
5 56% Did not seem to work: 56%
Course of treatment ended
2 22% Course of treatment ended: 22%
Other
1 11% Other: 11%

See all 8 patients who’ve stopped taking Darvocet-N 100

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Darvocet-N 100

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
4
5
10
7
15

Stopped Taking Darvocet-N 100

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
4
1
1
1
0
1

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
3 27%
Usually
3 27%
Sometimes
4 36%
Never
1 9%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
1 9%
Somewhat
3 27%
A little
2 18%
Not at all
5 45%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
1 9%
$25-49
2 18%
< $25
6 55%

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Report created on November 23, 2009.