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Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen Treatment Report

Brand Names: Darvocet-N 100, Darvocet-N 50
Generic Name: Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen

What is Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen? This is a combination analgesic that combines propoxyphene, an opioid analgesic and acetaminophen (APAP), a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for use in mild to moderate pain.

See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.


Reasons taken

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

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 3 18%
Back pain 3 18%
Pain 3 18%
Headaches 2 12%
joint pain 2 12%
Pain, chronic 2 12%
Peripheral neuritis (neuropathy) 1 6%

Other treatments patients are taking for Other include Walking Stick/Cane, MRI, and Levothyroxine.

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen.

  100mg as needed 4 napsylate650mg-100mg as needed napsylate650mg-100mg as needed napsylate 325 mg-50 mg daily 400 mg daily 2 x napsylate 650 mg-100 mg daily 3 x napsylate 650 mg-100 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 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
0
1
0
3
2
0

Stopped Taking Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
2
2
0
1
0
1
Why Patients Stopped Taking Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 2 33% Did not seem to work: 33%
Doctor's advice 2 33% Doctor's advice: 33%
Course of treatment ended 2 33% Course of treatment ended: 33%
Other 1 17% Other: 17%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 2 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Moderate 100% 1

Other

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 100% 2
None 0% 0

Top reported side-effects include: makes me sleepy, have had to increase dose to rid me of pain, Constipation

Summary results are based on 2 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 2)

  • B"H Thriver
    Sex: F
    Depression: 2
    Emotional: 2
    Compulsion: 0
    Anxiety: 1
    Mania: 0
    Physical: 2
    External Stress: Severe
    49 F
    Function: Moderate
    Distress: Low
    See profile
  • by B"H Thriver
    Feb 10, 2009
  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsMild
  • Other

See all evaluation results for Propoxyphene-Acetaminophen

Report created on November 08, 2009.