Product introduction
PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE is a pain-relieving medicine. It effectively alleviates mild to moderate pain. It is generally used in combination with other medicines for treating pain. It also helps in suppressing the dry cough.
PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE can be taken with or without food. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective.
Some common side effects of this medicine include drowsiness, lightheadedness, dizziness, sedation, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, and sweating. If any of these side effects do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Benefits of Parvodex Capsule
Side effects of Parvodex Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Parvodex
- Shortness of breath
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Vomiting
- Headache
How to use Parvodex Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE may be taken with or without food.
How Parvodex Capsule works
PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE is an opioid analgesic (pain reliever) which works by blocking transmission of pain signals to the brain to lower pain perception.
Safety advice
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Even small doses of PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE can cause infant sleepiness and decreased/altered brain function.
PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE is not recommended in patients with end stage kidney disease.
PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take Parvodex Capsule?
If you miss a dose of PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\n
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Use PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE as instructed by your doctor. Never take in greater amounts or more often than prescribed.
- It causes sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
- Store opioid pain relievers in a safe place and out of reach of others.
Use PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE as instructed by your doctor. Never take in greater amounts or more often than prescribed.
- It causes sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the PARVODEX 65MG CAPSULE, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
- Store opioid pain relievers in a safe place and out of reach of others.
Fact Box
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Interaction with drugs
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Marketer details
Name: Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: T-210 J, Shahpur Jat, New Delhi - 110 049, India