Darvon-N (Propoxyphene Napsylate) - Indications and Dosage

INDICATION

For the relief of mild to moderate pain

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Darvon-N^® is given orally. The usual dosage is 100 mg propoxyphene napsylate every 4 hours as needed for pain. The maximum recommended dose of propoxyphene napsylate is 600 mg per day.

Consideration should be given to a reduced total daily dosage in patients with hepatic or renal impairment.

HOW SUPPLIED

Darvon-N^® Tablets are available in:

The 100mg tablets are buff colored, elliptical shaped, film coated, and imprinted with the script “DARVON-N 100” on one side of the tablet, using edible black ink. They are available as follows:

Bottles of 100	NDC 66479-512-10
Bottles of 500	NDC 66479-512-50

Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions are permitted to 15°- 30°C (59°- 86°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]

The following information, including description of dosage forms and the maximum daily dosage of each, is available to patients receiving Darvon products.