Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen Benefits & Uses

Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pain

Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen is used -

Moderate

Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Dizziness

Common

Nausea or vomiting

Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen Related Warnings

Is the use of Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen safe for pregnant women?

Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen on the Kidneys?

Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen with Other Drugs

Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aspirin(ASA)

Methotrexate

Moderate

Captopril

Lithium

Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Diseases
Stomach Disease
Anaphylactic Shock

Frequently asked Questions about Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen

Is this Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen for mental disorders.

No

Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen

Taking Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen

Consuming Dextropropoxyphene + Ibuprofen with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe