Pain Articles A-Z

Clinoril and Weight Gain

Clinical studies have not shown a link between Clinoril and weight gain that occurs gradually. This eMedTV article, however, does explain the dangers of developing rapid weight gain with Clinoril and offers tips for helping with gradual weight gain.

Clinoril Dosage

The suggested Clinoril dosage for the treatment of most arthritis symptoms is 150 mg, twice a day. This eMedTV segment also contains Clinoril dosing recommendations for acute pain relief and gout and also offers tips for taking the medicine.

Clinoril Drug Interactions

This page on the eMedTV Web site lists medicines that may potentially cause Clinoril drug interactions, including beta blockers, aspirin, and diflunisal. These interactions may increase the levels of Clinoril in your system, among other things.

Clinoril Information

Clinoril Precautions and Warnings

People who take Clinoril for an extended amount of time may show signs of anemia. This eMedTV page offers more Clinoril precautions and warnings, including other possible side effects to look out for and information on who should not take the drug.

Clinoril Side Effects

This eMedTV resource provides a list of potential Clinoril side effects that may occur, such as unexplained rash, nausea, and headache. Side effects that should be reported to a doctor and rare but possible problems are also included.

Clinoril Uses

Clinoril uses typically include general pain relief and treatment for symptoms of arthritis. This eMedTV page discusses these and other uses for the drug and also lists possible off-label uses, including the relief of lupus symptoms and migraines.

Co-Gesic

Co-Gesic is licensed for the treatment of moderate to moderately severe pain. This eMedTV page provides a complete overview of Co-Gesic, including information on how it works, tips on taking it, possible side effects, and general precautions.

Co-Gesic Drug Information

On this eMedTV Web page, the pain medicine Co-Gesic is discussed. Information includes its possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, dosing, and uses.

Cogesic

This selection from the eMedTV Web site explains that Co-Gesic is a prescription medication used to treat certain types of pain. This page also describes what to do if you take too much of this medication. Cogesic is a common misspelling of Co-Gesic.

Corisoprodol

Carisoprodol is a muscle relaxant used to relieve discomfort caused by muscle spasms. This eMedTV segment describes the effects of carisoprodol and offers general dosing information for the drug. Corisprodol is a common misspelling of carisoprodol.

More About Crushing OxyContin

If OxyContin (oxycodone ER) is crushed, it can be very dangerous and could lead to an overdose. As this eMedTV page explains, chewing or crushing the tablets destroys the special slow-release feature of the tablets.

Cyclobenzapine

As this eMedTV page explains, cyclobenzaprine is used for the temporary treatment of muscle spasms caused by injuries or other muscle problems. This page also covers some general precautions. Cyclobenzapine is a common misspelling of cyclobenzaprine.

Cyclobenzaprene

Cyclobenzaprine is a drug licensed to treat muscle spasms due to injuries or other muscle problems. This eMedTV article offers general precautions for taking this product. Cyclobenzaprene is a common misspelling of cyclobenzaprine.

Cyclobenzaprin

Cyclobenzaprine is a medicine prescribed for the treatment of certain types of muscle spasms. This eMedTV page further discusses cyclobenzaprine, including possible side effects and dosing tips. Cyclobenzaprin is a common misspelling of cyclobenzaprine.

Cyclobenzaprine

Cyclobenzaprine is a prescription drug that is licensed for the treatment of muscle spasms. This eMedTV Web page describes cyclobenzaprine in more detail, explaining what types of muscle spasms the drug can treat and listing potential side effects.

Cyclobenzaprine Dosing

The recommended starting cyclobenzaprine dose is 5 mg three times daily. This portion of the eMedTV library contains other important cyclobenzaprine dosing guidelines, including suggestions on when and how to take the muscle relaxant.

Cyclobenzaprine ER

Cyclobenzaprine ER is a muscle relaxant used for treating muscle spasms due to injury or other problems. This eMedTV resource describes how cyclobenzaprine ER works, explains when and how to take the drug, and lists side effects that may occur.

Cyclobenzaprine ER Dosage

The recommended cyclobenzaprine ER dosage for most people is 15 mg once daily. This part of the eMedTV Web site provides more cyclobenzaprine ER dosing information, including suggestions on how and when to take the medication.

Cyclobenzaprine ER Medication Info

On this eMedTV Web page, the drug cyclobenzaprine ER is discussed. Information includes its possible drug interactions, side effects, warnings, dosing, and uses.

Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride (HCl) Information

Cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride (HCl) is a prescription medicine used to treat muscle spasms. This eMedTV presentation looks at the drug, including its possible warnings, precautions, and side effects.

Cyclobenziprine

As this eMedTV page explains, cyclobenzaprine is prescribed to treat muscle spasms. This page offers a brief overview of cyclobenzaprine and discusses the factors that may affect your dosage. Cyclobenziprine is a common misspelling of cyclobenzaprine.

Darvacet

Darvocet is a prescription pain medicine specifically approved to treat mild to moderate pain. This eMedTV page describes Darvocet in more detail and lists some of the potential side effects of this drug. Darvacet is a common misspelling of Darvocet.

Darvacette

Darvocet is a prescription pain reliever that contains a narcotic drug. This eMedTV resource describes Darvocet in more detail and provides general warnings and precautions for this medication. Darvacette is a common misspelling of Darvocet.

Darvaset

Darvocet is a narcotic drug often prescribed to treat mild to moderate pain. This page on the eMedTV Web site explains how often Darvocet should be taken and offers general warnings for this medicine. Darvaset is a common misspelling of Darvocet.

Darveset

The prescription pain medication Darvocet is used to relieve mild to moderate pain. This page from the eMedTV archives explains what you should discuss with your doctor before using this narcotic drug. Darveset is a common misspelling of Darvocet.

Darvicet

Darvocet is a narcotic drug that can be prescribed to help relieve mild to moderate pain. This eMedTV article offers general warnings for this drug and lists some of its potential side effects. Darvicet is a common misspelling of Darvocet.

Darviset

Darvocet is a prescription narcotic drug commonly used to treat mild to moderate pain. This eMedTV Web page explains how often it should be taken and lists potential side effects of the medication. Darviset is a common misspelling of Darvocet.

Darvocet

Darvocet is a medication that is approved for the treatment of mild to moderate pain. This page from the eMedTV library explains how the drug works, describes the effects of this medicine, and provides a list of potential side effects.

Darvocet A500

The recommended starting dosage for Darvocet A500 is one tablet every four hours as needed for pain. This eMedTV article also offers dosing guidelines for Darvocet-N 50 and Darvocet-N 100, and includes warnings on limiting your acetaminophen intake.

Darvocet Abuse

There are many dangers associated with Darvocet abuse and addiction. As this article from the eMedTV Web site explains, taking more Darvocet than recommended can result in breathing problems, extreme drowsiness, coma, and even death.

Darvocet Addiction

Darvocet (propoxyphene/acetaminophen) is a drug that can be habit-forming. This eMedTV resource lists possible signs of Darvocet addiction and explores the physical, emotional, and social consequences of addiction.

Darvocet and Alcohol

If you are taking Darvocet (propoxyphene/acetaminophen), it is generally recommended to avoid alcohol. As this eMedTV segment explains, Darvocet and alcohol are both central nervous system depressants that can slow the functioning of the brain.

Darvocet and Breastfeeding

Darvocet (propoxyphene/acetaminophen) passes through breast milk in humans. As this eMedTV page explains, although breastfeeding and Darvocet are usually considered to be compatible, some problems have been reported in infants exposed to the drug.

Darvocet and Hair Loss

Hair loss does not appear to be a side effect of Darvocet (propoxyphene/acetaminophen). This page from the eMedTV archives offers more information on Darvocet and hair loss, and explains what you should do if this side effect does occur.

Darvocet and Pregnancy

Darvocet (propoxyphene/acetaminophen) may not be safe for use during pregnancy. This eMedTV segment contains more information on pregnancy and Darvocet, and describes some of the problems that may occur if a pregnant woman uses this drug.

Darvocet and Soma

It is generally recommended that you do not combine Darvocet and Soma (a muscle relaxant). This eMedTV resource describes the problems that may occur if these drugs are taken together and lists other medications that may cause an interaction.

Darvocet and Valium

It is generally recommended that you do not combine Darvocet and Valium. This eMedTV Web page explains what may happen if these two drugs are taken together and provides a list of other medications that may interact with Darvocet.

Darvocet Contraindications

Darvocet (propoxyphene/acetaminophen) should not be given to people who are suicidal or addiction prone. This eMedTV article discusses other Darvocet contraindications and offers general warnings and precautions for this medication.

Darvocet Dangers

A Darvocet overdose (either accidental or intentional) can be lethal within 15 minutes. This page on the eMedTV Web site covers other Darvocet dangers and describes some of the common side effects that have been reported with this medication.

Darvocet Dosage

For Darvocet A500, the recommended dosage is one tablet every four hours as needed for pain. This eMedTV article also offers Darvocet dosage recommendations for Darvocet-N 50 and Darvocet-N 100, and includes tips for using this medication.

Darvocet Drug Information

Darvocet is a narcotic pain medication that is classified as a controlled substance. This eMedTV page contains other important Darvocet drug information, including an explanation of what you should discuss with your doctor before using this medicine.

Darvocet Drug Interactions

Drug interactions could occur if you take MAOIs, warfarin, or certain beta blockers with Darvocet. This eMedTV Web page describes the potential effects of these interactions and lists other medicines that may cause drug interactions with Darvocet.

Darvocet Generic Names

There are currently both brand-name and generic versions of Darvocet. Generic names of this medication, as this eMedTV resource explains, include propoxyphene napsylate and acetaminophen, propoxyphene/APAP, and propoxyphene-N/APAP.

Darvocet in Early Pregnancy

At this time, it is not known whether Darvocet is safe for use during pregnancy. As this section of the eMedTV library explains, it is assumed that the risk for birth defects due to this medicine is greatest when you take Darvocet in early pregnancy.

Darvocet Indications

Darvocet is a prescription narcotic drug used for relieving mild to moderate pain (with or without a fever). This eMedTV article discusses Darvocet indications in more detail and explains whether there are any recommended "off-label" uses for this drug.

Darvocet Information

Darvocet is a prescription medicine used for relieving mild to moderate pain. This eMedTV segment provides more Darvocet information, including a list of potential side effects of the drug and information on general warnings and precautions.

Darvocet Ingredients

Darvocet (propoxyphene/acetaminophen) contains numerous ingredients. As this eMedTV resource explains, the two main Darvocet ingredients are propoxyphene napsylate and acetaminophen (although the drug is also made up of various inactive ingredients).

Darvocet Medication for Pain

Darvocet is a prescription pain medication that contains a narcotic and acetaminophen. As this eMedTV segment explains, doctors may prescribe Darvocet for pain that is short-term (such as pain after a dental procedure) or long-term.