Oxyphenbutazone Benefits & Uses

Oxyphenbutazone is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Sprain
Neck Pain (Read More - Home remedies for neck pain)
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Joint Pain

Oxyphenbutazone 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
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Oxyphenbutazone Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oxyphenbutazone is used -

Common

Nausea or vomiting

Oxyphenbutazone Related Warnings

Is the use of Oxyphenbutazone safe for pregnant women?

Oxyphenbutazone should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Oxyphenbutazone safe during breastfeeding?

Oxyphenbutazone may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Oxyphenbutazone on the Kidneys?

Oxyphenbutazone can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Oxyphenbutazone on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Oxyphenbutazone. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Oxyphenbutazone only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Oxyphenbutazone on the Heart?

Oxyphenbutazone can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Oxyphenbutazone with Other Drugs

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

Oxyphenbutazone Contraindications

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

Allergy
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Oxyphenbutazone

Is this Oxyphenbutazone habit forming or addictive?

Oxyphenbutazone does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Oxyphenbutazone as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Oxyphenbutazone is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Oxyphenbutazone cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Oxyphenbutazone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oxyphenbutazone

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Oxyphenbutazone, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxyphenbutazone

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oxyphenbutazone as it can have severe side effects.

Severe