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Orphenadrine/aspirin/caffeine - oral
(or-fen-uh-dreen/asp-er-in/kaff-een)
common brand names: Norgesic
Warning: children & teenagers shouldnot use aspirin, aspirin- containing or aspirin-related drugs for flu symptoms or chickenpox with out first consulting a healthcare professional. rare but serious illness known as Reye's syndrome may occur.
Simular Drugs : Orphenadrine Compound, Orphenadrine Compound Forte
Orphenadrine Compound Forte Usage: this drug is skeletal muscle relaxant used to relieve pain & discomfort associated with musculoskeletal injuries & conditions.
How to use Orphenadrine Compound Forte: Take this with food or milk if stomach upset occurs. Take it med with full glass (8 oz or 240 ml) of water unless your physician directs you otherwise. do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking this medication. Take this medication exactly as prescribed. do not increase the dose or take it more many of times or continue taking this for longer than prescribed. Safety of long-term use has not been determined.
Orphenadrine Compound Forte side effects: Stomach upset, headache, blurred vision, drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, dry mouth, constipation, difficult urination may occur. If any about these effects persist or worsen, inform your healthcare professional promptly. Notify your doctor promptly if you develop: rapid heart rate, fainting, black stool, yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, hearing trouble, easy bruising/bleeding, mental confusion, hallucinations. in unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, breathing trouble. To relieve dry mouth, suck on (sugarless) hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, drink water or use saliva substitute. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or physician.
Orphenadrine Compound Forte Precautions: Tell your pharmacist some your medical history, especially: kidney or liver disease, prostate or bladder problems, myasthenia gravis, ulcers or intestinal problems, asthma or nasal polyps, bleeding problems, glaucoma, any allergies you may have. this medication contains aspirin. child and teenagers should not take aspirin if they have chickenpox, influenza or any undiagnosed illness without 1st consulting a physician about Reye's syndrome, rare but serious illness. Use caution performing tasks requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Limit alcohol intake. To avoid dizziness or lightheadedness when rising from seated or lying position, get up slowly. this medicine may cause stomach bleeding. daily use of alcohol, especially when combined with it medicine, may increase your risk for stomach bleeding. money with some your doctor or healthcare professional for more info. Aspirin is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your pharmacist before using this medication. Aspirin is excreted into breast milk. Consult some your doctor before breast-feeding.
Orphenadrine Compound Forte drug interactions: Tell your pharmacist about every over-the-counter and prescription drug you may use including: medicine since depression or seizures, narcotic pain relievers, sleeping pills or sedatives, 'blood thinners' (e.g., clopidogrel, heparin, warfarin), NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen, naproxen), corticosteroids (e.g., prednisone). Aspirin is an ingredient in many over-the-counter products. To prevent an overdose of aspirin, read labels carefully before taking other pain relievers or cold goods to be sure they do not contain aspirin. Consult your healthcare professional if you uncertain your over-the-counter goods contain aspirin. it tablet contains caffeine. Avoid drinking large amounts about caffeinated beverages while taking this medication as excessive nervousness & irritability can occur. don't start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or pharmacist approval.
Orphenadrine Compound Forte Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Orphenadrine Compound Forte special notes: this drug is used in addition to rest, physical therapy or other measures prescribed to relieve you're condition. since it drug may make you temporarily feel better, don't engage in exercise or heavy lifting until recovery is complete as it may cause further muscle damage; follow your doctor's orders.
If you missed Orphenadrine Compound Forte dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take this if Its near the time for the following dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume you're usual dosing schedule. don't 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Orphenadrine Compound Forte Storage: Store in room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light. do not store at the bathroom.
Active Ingredients : Orphenadrine Aspirin Caffeine