Darvon Compound-65

Darvon Compound-65 Propoxyphene/asa/caffeine-Oral Darvon Compound-65 is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and swelling (inflammation).

ALTERNATE NAMES Propoxyphene Hcl Compound, Pc-Cap

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darvon Compound-65 Propoxyphene Hcl Compound, Pc-Cap Uses Darvon Compound-65 is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and swelling (inflammation). Storage Store at room temperature away from moisture and sunlight. Do not store in the bathroom. Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include slow and shallow breathing, unusual sleepiness, dizziness, decreased pupil size, cold and clammy skin, difficulty hearing, ringing in the ears, headache, sweating, thirst, nausea, vomiting, and loss of consciousness. Photos DARVON COMPOUND-65 How To Use To prevent upset stomach, take with food or milk. Take Darvon Compound-65 with a full glass (8 oz or 240 ml) of water unless your doctor directs you otherwise. Do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking Darvon Compound-65. Pain medications work best in preventing pain before it occurs. Once the pain becomes intense, Darvon Compound-65 may not be as effective in relieving the pain. Use Darvon Compound-65 exactly as directed by your doctor. Do not increase your dose, use it more frequently or use it for a longer period of time than prescribed because Darvon Compound-65 can be habit-forming. Also, if used for an extended period, do not suddenly stop using Darvon Compound-65 without your doctor s approval. Over time, Darvon Compound-65 may not work as well. Consult your doctor if Darvon Compound-65 is not relieving the pain sufficiently. Side Effects May cause constipation, lightheadedness, dizziness, drowsiness, stomach upset, nausea, or flushing the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication. If these symptoms persist or become bothersome, inform your doctor. Notify your doctor if you develop: irregular heartbeat, ringing in the ears, anxiety, tremors. In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to Darvon Compound-65, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Precautions Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: asthma, anemia, bleeding problems, ulcers, gout, any drug allergies, substance abuse history, emotional or mental problems, liver or heart problems, breathing problems, high blood pressure, severe diarrhea. This combination product contains aspirin. Children and teenagers should not take aspirin if they have chickenpox, influenza or any undiagnosed illness without first consulting a doctor about Reye s syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Darvon Compound-65 may cause stomach bleeding. Daily use of alcohol, especially when combined with Darvon Compound-65, may increase your risk for stomach bleeding. Check with your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Avoid alcoholic beverages. Aspirin is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using Darvon Compound-65. Darvon Compound-65 is excreted into breast milk and may have undesirable effects on a nursing infant. Consult your doctor before you breast-feed. Missed Dose If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up the dose to catch up. Drug Interactions Tell your doctor of all medications you may use (both prescription and nonprescription), especially of: warfarin, cimetidine, acetazolamide, other narcotic pain drugs, corticosteroids, methotrexate, arthritis drugs, gout drugs, drugs used for diabetes. Also report the use of medicines that make you drowsy, such as: sleeping pills, sedatives, anti-anxiety drugs (e.g., diazepam), anti-seizure drugs, muscle relaxants, tranquilizers, psychiatric drugs (e.g., antidepressants), certain antihistamines (e.g., diphenhydramine). Because Darvon Compound-65 contains aspirin, check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking other medications containing pain relievers. Pain relievers can be found in many cough-and-cold preparations. Darvon Compound-65 contains caffeine. Avoid drinking large amounts of caffeinated beverages while taking Darvon Compound-65 as excessive nervousness and irritability can occur. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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