FEPRAZONE

Feprazone is a drug that is known as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is derived from phenylbutazone. It has effects against pain, inflammation and fever. It is usually used as an external cream for the skin.

Feprazone is used to treat pain and inflammation that is associated with arthritis and other musculoskeletal and joint disorders.

Feprazone should not be used in people who have peptic ulcer disease.

Feprazone may give rise to side effects such as:

  • Gastrointestinal disorders including peptic ulcer disease
  • Allergy or hypersensitivity
  • Brain and central nervous system effects
  • Ringing in the ears
  • Sensitivity to light
  • Blood in the Urine
  • Blood disorders
  • Swelling or fluid retention
  • Increased blood pressure

Precaution

Take extra precaution in people with the following medical conditions:

  • Allergic disorders
  • Coagulation defects
  • Kidney problems
  • Heart problems
  • Liver problems
  • Hypertension
  • Swelling or edema
  • Elderly
  • Pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding
  • Gastrointestinal problems

 

Interactions

Feprazone can interact with the following medicines:

  • Antidepressants
  • SSRIs
  • Venlafaxine
  • Aspirin
  • Ciclosporin
  • Ketorolac
  • Other NSAIDs
  • Lithium
  • Methotrexate
  • Coumarins
  • Phenindione
  • Phenytoin
  • Sulphonylureas

If you think you may have used Feprazone more than what is intended, seek medical help immediately.

 

Available Brand/s:

Xitong

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