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DEPROGESIC 325mg Tablet 5x10s

Paracetamol:325mg + Dextropropoxyphene:32.5mg | Opioid analgesics

Alternate brands of DEPROGESIC 325mg Tablet 5x10s

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DARWOCET 325mg Tablet 10x10s  102.00 You will pay -44.65 more
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Popular Product Form : TabletPack Size : 5x10sIngredients : Paracetamol:325mg + Dextropropoxyphene:32.5mgGeneric Category : Opioid analgesics

How it works

Paracetamol works by increasing the pain threshold and decreases swelling. It also brings down elevated body temperature by acting on heat regulatory centers in the brain. DEPROGESIC 325mg Tablet 5x10s works by changing the way the brain and nervous system respond to pain. This, in turn, relieves a mild-to-moderate pain.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for DEPROGESIC 325mg Tablet 5x10s

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Rash
  • Gastric / Mouth Ulcer
  • Bloody and cloudy urine rare
  • Unusual bleeding or bruising
  • Diarrhea

Uses of DEPROGESIC 325mg Tablet 5x10s

What is it prescribed for?

  • Mild to Moderate pain

    This medicine may be used to relieve mild to moderate pain in several conditions such as ankylosing spondylitis, sports injuries, menstrual cramps, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, cancer, etc.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The effect of this medicine can be observed within 20-30 minutes of administration of the dose.

  • Duration of Effect

    The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 4 to 6 hours.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of serious side effects such as severe gastrointestinal bleeding, dizziness, fatigue, weakness, rashes, nausea, joint pain, fever, jaundice, etc.

  • Is it habit forming?

    This medicine may be habit-forming in some cases, especially after a prolonged use.

  • Usage in pregnancy?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding or to discontinue the drug based on your clinical condition.

When not to use?

  • Allergy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to paracetamol, DEPROGESIC 325mg Tablet 5x10s , or any other ingredients present in the formulation.

  • Analgesic Nephropathy (Kidney Disease)

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from kidney diseases associated with the excessive use of painkillers due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.

  • Severe liver impairment

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver diseases due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.

  • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAO)

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) due to the increased risk of serious and life-threatening side effects. A time gap of at least 14 days should be maintained between stopping therapy with MAOIs and starting therapy with this medicine.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • Pregnancy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Breast-feeding

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding or to discontinue the drug based on your clinical condition.

General Warnings
  • Suicidal tendencies

    This medicine should be used with caution due to the increased risk of suicidal tendencies. This risk is especially higher in young patients and in patients with a history of psychiatric disorders. Patients should be closely monitored for any change in mood or behavior. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.

  • Driving or Operating machinery

    Use of this medicine may cause symptoms such as blurred vision, dizziness, drowsiness, etc. in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.

  • Use in Children

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established. However, your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits significantly outweigh the risks. In such a case, the patient should be monitored closely for any undesirable side effects.

  • Liver diseases

    This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

  • Kidney diseases

    This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

  • Chronic Malnutrition

    This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients suffering from malnourishment due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

  • Drug Dependence

    This medicine has the potential to cause drug dependence and abuse. This risk is especially higher if the medicine is used for a prolonged period of time. Patients should be monitored closely for any change in mood and behavior during treatment with this medicine. Abrupt discontinuation is not recommended since it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Withdrawal of therapy should be done gradually with close monitoring.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

  • Overdose

    Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

Interaction with Medicines
  • Sodium Nitrite
  • Leflunomide
  • Prilocaine
  • Isoniazid
  • CNS depressants
  • CYP3A4 inhibitors
  • Phenytoin
  • Carbamazepine
  • Naltrexone
Disease interactions
  • This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with chronic alcohol use due to the increased risk of serious liver injuries. Close monitoring of liver function is recommended for such patients. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.

  • This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with liver function impairment or active liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function is necessary while receiving this medicine. Report any symptoms such as nausea, fever, rashes, dark urine, etc. to the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.

Lab interactions

General Instructions

Take this medicine with or without food, as advised by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Other details

  • Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
  • To be taken as instructed by doctor
  • May cause sleepiness

References

Additional Information:

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver DEPROGESIC 325mg Tablet 5x10s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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