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Orphenadrine/aspirin/caffeine - oral
(or-fen-uh-dreen/asp-er-in/kaff-een)
common brand names: Norgesic
Warning: children & teenagers shouldn't use aspirin, aspirin- containing or aspirin-related medications for flu symptoms or chickenpox without first consulting a doctor. a rare but serious illness known as Reye's syndrome may occur.
Simular Drugs : Orphengesic, Orphengesic Forte
Orphengesic Forte Usage: it med is skeletal muscle relaxant used to relieve pain and discomfort associated with musculoskeletal injuries & conditions.
How to use Orphengesic Forte: Take it with food or milk if stomach upset occurs. Take this medication with full glass (8 oz or 240 ml) of water unless your doctor directs you otherwise. do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking this drug. Take this medication exactly as prescribed. do not increase the dose or take this more often or continue taking this for longer than prescribed. Safety about long-term use has not been determined.
Orphengesic Forte side effects: Stomach upset, headache, blurred vision, drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, dry mouth, constipation, difficult urination may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform some your doctor 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 medication, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms about 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 another effects not listed above, contact your physician or pharmacist.
Orphengesic Forte Precautions: Tell youre doctor 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 tablet contains aspirin. kid and teenagers should not take aspirin if they have chickenpox, influenza or any undiagnosed illness with-out first consulting 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 this medicine, may increase your risk for stomach bleeding. cash with your healthcare professional or pharmacist for more information. Aspirin is not recommended since use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using this medication. Aspirin is excreted into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Orphengesic Forte medication interactions: Tell your healthcare professional of all over-the-counter and prescription med you may use including: medicine for 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 some your pharmacist if you are uncertain your over-the-counter products contain aspirin. this medication contains caffeine. Avoid drinking large amounts of caffeinated beverages while taking it medication as excessive nervousness and irritability can occur. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Orphengesic Forte Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Orphengesic Forte special notes: this pill is used in addition to rest, physical therapy or other measures prescribed to relieve your condition. since it med may make you temporarily feel better, do not engage in exercise or heavy lifting until recovery is complete as it can cause further muscle damage; follow your doctor's orders.
If you missed Orphengesic Forte dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take this if it is near time for following dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Orphengesic Forte Storage: Store in room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light. do not store in the bathroom.
Active Ingredients : Orphenadrine Aspirin Caffeine