propoxyphene hydrochloride

Frequently asked questions

What does Propoxyphene Hydrochloride treat?

Propoxyphene Hydrochloride (Propoxyphene Hydrochloride) may be used to treat pain, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.

How is Propoxyphene Hydrochloride rated?

pharmaranks gives Propoxyphene Hydrochloride a composite score of 2.8 out of 5, currently based on 1 weighted source (FDA regulatory recall-safety data weighted highest). See our methodology at /how-we-rate.

Is there a coupon or discount for Propoxyphene Hydrochloride?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Propoxyphene Hydrochloride. To pay less, Propoxyphene Hydrochloride is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Propoxyphene Hydrochloride?

Propoxyphene Hydrochloride is marketed by Teva. You can see Teva's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Propoxyphene Hydrochloride a brand-name or generic drug?

Propoxyphene Hydrochloride is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Propoxyphene Hydrochloride. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.

Is Propoxyphene Hydrochloride available over the counter?

No. Propoxyphene Hydrochloride is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Propoxyphene Hydrochloride come in?

Propoxyphene Hydrochloride is currently marketed as capsule, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

Is Propoxyphene Hydrochloride FDA-registered?

Propoxyphene Hydrochloride is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA088615. You can verify this on its official FDA label.

Has Propoxyphene Hydrochloride been recalled by the FDA?

Propoxyphene Hydrochloride has no FDA recalls recorded under its own application in the openFDA enforcement database. Its recall-safety score reflects its manufacturer's overall recall record. This is general reference, not medical advice — check the FDA recall database for the latest alerts.

Is Propoxyphene Hydrochloride safe?

There's no single safe-or-not verdict. pharmaranks gives Propoxyphene Hydrochloride a recall-safety score of 56/100, based on its FDA recall history (no recalls under its own FDA application) — not an efficacy or side-effect rating. Review its FDA-label side effects and warnings before use, and always consult a licensed professional.