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Brand Names: Darvon
See also: Co-proxamol

What is Propoxyphene? Propoxyphene and dextroproxyphene are opiode drugs used in the treatment of pain. In lower doses they are also used to treat coughs. It is most commonly found combined with acetaminophen (paracetomol / Tylenol) in the drug "co-proxamol". Read more...Click to read more below

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Reasons Taken

1 patients in the community are taking or have taken Propoxyphene.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 1 100%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Propoxyphene.

  65 mg Daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

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

Currently taking Propoxyphene

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Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 100% 1

Other

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 100% 1

Top reported side-effects include:

Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)

  • dede
    Sex: F
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: mild
    Legs: severe
  • dede
  • by dede
    Nov 25, 2008
  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other
Advice/Tips
i have no problem with this drug. but i know everone is different.

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