Phenylbutazone
INFORMATION ABOUT PHENYLBUTAZONE
Phenylbutazone Uses
How Phenylbutazone works
Phenylbutazone is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Common side effects of Phenylbutazone
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
Vomiting, Nausea, Indigestion, Diarrhea, Heartburn, Loss of appetite
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13 Jun 2023 | 11:25 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Phenylbutazone
- Phenylbutazone is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever.
- Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Phenylbutazone as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.