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Benzydamine / Dipyrone

Published: July 27, 2026Updated: August 28, 2026

Benzydamine/Dipyrone is a combination medication that pairs a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug with an analgesic-antipyretic agent. This multi-ingredient formulation is used to manage pain and inflammation associated with various conditions, leveraging the complementary mechanisms of both components to provide enhanced relief.

Quick summary

A combination analgesic and anti-inflammatory medication used for pain and fever management.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial TeamLast reviewed August 28, 2026Editorial policy

Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
1007161
Generic
Benzydamine / Dipyrone
Class
multi-ingredient
Brands
—
Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
Routes
—
Forms
—
Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
Monitoring
—

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This combination medication is used to treat pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal disorders, postoperative pain, dental procedures, and febrile conditions. It may also be prescribed for headache, toothache, and other mild to moderate pain requiring anti-inflammatory action.

Benzydamine provides local anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis and stabilizing cell membranes. Dipyrone works centrally and peripherally through COX inhibition and activation of the endocannabinoid system, providing fever reduction and pain relief. Together they offer complementary analgesic and anti-inflammatory action.

Both components carry risks associated with NSAIDs and analgesics. Dipyrone has been withdrawn from some markets due to rare but serious blood dyscrasias. Common side effects may include gastrointestinal discomfort. Use should be avoided in patients with aspirin-sensitive asthma, blood disorders, or severe liver/kidney impairment. Always use under medical supervision.

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 28, 2026. · Read our editorial policy