Darvon has now been replaced by Darvocet. Darvocet has very few or no side effects. However, this article is in reference to the side effects of Darvon only.
Darvon can cause Drowsiness and Dizziness and should not be taken while driving or operating heavy machinery. Alchohol can add to this side effect.
The majority of prescription medication in tablet or pill form should never be chewed and never crushed. Additionally, as with all prescription medication, it should not be taken in case of pregnancy or while breast feeding.
Caution should be used in cases of Kidney disease. |