Why TALWIN* (Pentazocine lactate ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of TALWIN: satisfied (average rating score: 3.05)
(based on 42 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** TALWIN
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Back pain* | 4 |
| 2 | Pain* | 2 |
| 3 | Abdominal pain* | 1 |
| 4 | Alveolar osteitis | 1 |
| 5 | Musculoskeletal pain | 1 |
| 6 | Stress | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of TALWIN **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vomiting* | 9 |
| 2 | Dizziness | 5 |
| 3 | Nausea* | 4 |
| 4 | Hallucination | 3 |
| 5 | Confusional state | 3 |
| 6 | Tremor | 3 |
| 7 | Loss of consciousness | 2 |
| 8 | Pain* | 2 |
| 9 | Hyperhidrosis | 2 |
| 10 | Hypersensitivity | 2 |
| 11 | Irritability | 2 |
| 12 | Disorientation | 2 |
| 13 | Insomnia | 2 |
| 14 | Drug dependence | 2 |
| 15 | Somnolence | 2 |
| 16 | Abnormal dreams | 2 |
| 17 | Drug ineffective | 2 |
| 18 | Abdominal pain upper | 1 |
| 19 | Abdominal pain* | 1 |
| 20 | Tooth extraction | 1 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for TALWIN
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Pentazocine lactate (Pentazocine, Talwin)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com