Propyphenazone

Updated on Jan 29, 2024

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Routes of administration Oral CAS Number 479-92-5 ChemSpider 3646		ATC code N02BB04 (WHO) PubChem CID 3778 Molar mass 230.306 g/mol

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How to pronounce propyphenazone

Propyphenazone is a derivative of phenazone with similar analgesic and antipyretic effects.

There have been case reports describing risk of acute inferior myocardial infarction with low atrial rhythm due to propyphenazone (Kounis syndrome).

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Sri Lanka

South Korea - as reported by PharmAsia News in 2009:

Malaysia

Thailand

Turkey - production and sale banned in January 1986 due to incidence of severe adverse reactions.

India- Still in use. Saridon tablets contain 150 mg/tablet.

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