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Darvocet Side Effects

Structurally, Darvocet is a relative of the synthetic narcotic, methadone. It's prescribed in two forms- propoxyphene hydrochloride and propoxyphene napsylate -for relief of mild to moderate pain. Darvocet produces psychological and physical dependence like other narcotics, and treatment for Darvocet addiction is much the same.

Darvocet side effects include but are not limited to:

Common Symptoms

Nausea or Vomiting
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Lightheadedness
Shortness of breath
Constipation

Less Common to Rare Side Effects of Darvocet are:

Skin rash, hives or itching
Red dots on skin
Over excitement
Hallucinations
Euphoria (feeling of unusual happiness)
Confusion
Stomach pain
Difficulty urinating
Low blood pressure
Slow heartbeat
Heart palpitations

Life-threatening Side Effects of Darvocet are:

Difficulty breathing
Wheezing