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What are the side effects of darvacet?

There are many different side effects when taking Darvocet. Some of these side effects include stomach pain, chills, clay colored stools, dark urine, and headache.


Can you take Darvocet for pain if you take Ritalin for ADD?

Yes you can take both medications with no side effects.


Is there a substitute for propoxyphene?

Propoxyphene, also known as Darvocet, has not been discontinued (that Im aware of). Yes they have discontinued marketing Darvocet, the FDA is banning Darvocet and Darvon because of death related side effects.


Propoxyphen-apap 100-650 mg tb?

Propoxyphene-apap 100-650 tablets are the generic name for the medication Darvocet with acetaminophen. Darvocet was removed from the market due to severe side effects.


Is darvocet an nsaid?

No, Darvocet is not an NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is a combination medication that contains propoxyphene, a narcotic pain reliever, and acetaminophen, which is an analgesic and antipyretic. Darvocet is primarily used for pain relief, but it was withdrawn from the market in 2010 due to safety concerns related to its potential for serious heart-related side effects.


Can Lortab and Darvocet be mixed?

Yes, however the largest practical health risk is liver damage from the acetaminophen found in both lortab and darvocet. I have used the two in conjunction with one another for recreational purposes in the past and did not experience any unexpected side effects.


Can you take Darvocet and Phenazopyridine together?

It is not generally recommended to take Darvocet (which contains propoxyphene and acetaminophen) and phenazopyridine together without consulting a healthcare provider. Both medications can have sedative effects and may increase the risk of side effects, such as dizziness or drowsiness. Always consult a doctor or pharmacist before combining medications to ensure safety and avoid potential interactions.


Does Darvocet work if you crush it and swallow it?

Crushing and swallowing Darvocet, which contains propoxyphene and acetaminophen, can potentially lead to a faster onset of effects, but it is not recommended. Crushing medications can alter their intended release mechanism and may increase the risk of side effects or overdose. Additionally, Darvocet has been withdrawn from the market in many countries due to safety concerns, including risks of serious heart issues. Always consult a healthcare professional before altering how you take any medication.


Can you mix skelaxin with Darvocet?

Mixing Skelaxin (metaxalone) with Darvocet (propoxyphene and acetaminophen) can potentially increase the risk of side effects, such as sedation and respiratory depression, due to their combined effects on the central nervous system. It's important to consult a healthcare professional before combining these medications, as they can provide personalized advice based on your medical history and current medications. Always follow the guidance of a doctor or pharmacist when it comes to medication interactions.


Is it safe to take Darvocet and phenergan everyday?

Taking Darvocet (which contains propoxyphene) and Phenergan (promethazine) daily is not generally recommended due to potential risks and side effects. Darvocet was withdrawn from the market in the U.S. due to safety concerns, including the risk of serious heart problems. Additionally, combining these medications can increase sedation and the risk of respiratory depression. Always consult a healthcare professional before combining or taking these medications regularly.


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Can you drink alcohol while taking Darvocet?

You should definitely LIMIT YOUR INTAKE OF ALCOHOL WHILE TAKING DARVOCET. Combining Darvocet (propoxyphene) with alcohol or other drugs that cause drowsiness will increase the sedative effects and can be dangerous. For more info: http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/propoxnap_pi.htm