Warning: following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, expertise of you're doctor. it should not be construed to indicate that use of drug is safe or effective for you. Consult youre pharmacist before using it drug.
Acetaminophen/phenyltoloxamine - oral
(uh-seet-uh-mee-no-fen/fen-il-toe-lox-uh-meen)
common brand names: Dologesic, Flextra-650, Novagesic, Rhinoflex, Staflex
Pain Gesic Usage: this combination drug is used to treat the minor aches and pains (e.g., headache, backache, toothache, joint pain, cramps) associated with menstrual periods, colds, flu, dental problems, or arthritis. It's also used to reduce fever.
How to use Pain Gesic: Take this drug by mouth usually every 4 hours as needed; or as directed by you're physician. the dosage is based on your age, medical condition, & response to therapy. don't exceed the recommended dosage or take this drug for longer than recommended (e.g., 10 days for adults, three days for children, or 3 days if used for fever); persistent symptoms about pain or fever may be the sign of a more serious medical condition. Consult your healthcare professional for additional information. it drug contains acetaminophen. do not take more acetaminophen than recommended (see Side Effects section).
Pain Gesic side effects: Drowsiness or nausea may occur. If either of these effects persist or worsen, notify youre doctor promptly. Tell you're physician immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: skin redness, swelling, persistent fever, unusual weakness. If you don't have liver problems, the adult maximum dose of acetaminophen is 4 grams per day (4000 milligrams). If you take more than maximum daily amount, it may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Tell your pharmacist immediately if you have any of following symptoms about liver damage: severe nausea, yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, stomach pain, extreme fatigue. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact youre healthcare professional or pharmacist.
Pain Gesic Precautions: Tell your physician some your medical history, especially about: liver disease, lung problems (e.g., bronchitis, emphysema), glaucoma, enlarged prostate, any allergies. this tablet may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Limit alcoholic beverages. this product contains acetaminophen. Acetaminophen may cause liver damage. daily use of alcohol, especially when combined with acetaminophen, may increase your risk for liver damage. dollars with your healthcare professional or pharmacist for more information. Caution is advised when using this product at child because they may be more sensitive to the effects of the pill (e.g., increased excitability). Tell your pharmacist if you are pregnant before using this medication. it is unknown if it drug passes into breast milk. Consult your pharmacist before breast-feeding.
Pain Gesic drug interactions: Tell your doctor of all prescription & nonprescription medication you may use, especially: another acetaminophen-containing goods. Tell your pharmacist if you take any medications that cause drowsiness such as: medicine for sleep (e.g., sedatives, tranquilizers), anti-anxiety drugs (e.g., diazepam, lorazepam), narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine, morphine), psychiatric medicines (e.g., phenothiazines such as chlorpromazine or tricyclic antidepressants such as amitriptyline), anti-seizure drugs (e.g., carbamazepine, topiramate), muscle relaxants, certain antihistamines (e.g., diphenhydramine). money the labels on every you're medicines (e.g., cough-and-cold products) because they may contain drowsiness-causing ingredients. Ask youre pharmacist about safe use of these goods. Acetaminophen is an ingredient in much of of nonprescription products & in some combination prescription medications. Read the labels carefully before taking other pain relievers, fever reducers, or cold goods to see if they also contain acetaminophen. Consult your pharmacist if you are uncertain if your another prescription or nonprescription products contain acetaminophen. (Also see adult maximum daily dose information in Side Effects section). do not start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or pharmacist approval.
Pain Gesic Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact youre local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include: severe nausea, yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, stomach pain, extreme fatigue.
Pain Gesic special notes: Laboratory and/or medical tests may be performed to monitor your progress.
If you missed Pain Gesic dose: Not applicable.
Pain Gesic Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 & 30 degrees C) away from light & moisture.
Active Ingredients : Acetaminophen Phenyltoloxamine