Propoxyphene Napsylate - Opioid Analgesics- (FDC- List )
Drug Name:
Propoxyphene Napsylate - Opioid Analgesics- (FDC- List )
List Of Brands:
Indication Type Description:
Indication:
Mild to moderate pain
FIXED DOSE COMBINATIONS APPROVED BY DCG(I)
FROM JANUARY 1961 TILL NOVEMBER 2014
Name of Drug Indication Date of Approval
Propyxyphene Napasylate 100mg+ Nov 1978
Paracetamol 650mg capsules
Dosages/ Overdosage Etc:
Indication-
Mild to moderate pain
Dosage-
100mg every 4 hours as needed
Renal or hepatic function impairment - consider a reduced dosage
Elderly- propoxyphene metabolism rate may be reduced in some patients.
Consider increased dosing interval