Acetaminophen And Propoxyphene


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What is the most important information I should know about acetaminophen and propoxyphene?


Pronunciation: a SEET a MIN oh fen and proe POX i feen
Brand: Balacet, Darvocet A500, Darvocet-N 100, Darvocet-N 50, Propacet 100

Acetaminophen-Propoxyphene 650-100 mg Or-QUA

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Tell your doctor if you drink more than three alcoholic beverages per day or if you have ever had alcoholic liver disease (cirrhosis). You may not be able to take medication that contains acetaminophen.

habit Propoxyphene may be habit-forming and should be used only by the person it was prescribed for. Keep the medication in a secure place where others cannot get to it.
dizzy This medication can cause side effects that may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be awake and alert.

Tell your doctor if the medicine seems to stop working as well in relieving your pain.

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Last updated: February 08, 2008

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