ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (Oral) (Tablet)


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ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (Oral) (Tablet) Drug and Prescription Information


ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (Oral) (Tablet)

ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (Oral) (Tablet) Medication Classification


ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (By mouth)

ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (Oral) (Tablet) Brandname


Norgesic Forte, Orphengesic Forte, Orphengesic, Norgesic

ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (Oral) (Tablet) is used for the Treatment


Aspirin (AS-pir-in), Caffeine (kaf-EEN), Orphenadrine Citrate (or-FEN-a-dreen SIT-rate) Treats pain and relaxes muscles.Belongs to a class of drugs called muscle relaxants.

When To Not Use ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (Oral) (Tablet)


You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to orphenadrine, aspirin, or caffeine.

How Should You Use ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (Oral) (Tablet)


Tablet
  • Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often.
  • If a dose is missed:
  • Take the missed dose as soon as possible.
  • Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next regular dose.
  • You should not use two doses at the same time.

Proper ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (Oral) (Tablet) Storage


Store ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (Oral) (Tablet) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (Oral) (Tablet) and all medications out of the reach of children.

What To Avoid While Using ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (Oral) (Tablet)


Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine.
  • Avoid taking other medicines that make you sleepy such as antihistamines (Benadryl®), sleeping pills, tranquilizers, antidepressants, seizure medicines, pain medicines, or narcotic pain-killers.

ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (Oral) (Tablet) Warnings


  • Talk with your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant, breast-feeding, or have glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, ulcers, liver or kidney disease, intestinal blockage, enlarged prostate, urinary tract blockage, or heart disease.
  • Aspirin, or medicine that has aspirin in it, should not be given to teenagers or children who have chickenpox or flu symptoms, unless ordered by your doctor.
  • This medicine may cause dizziness or lightheadedness. It may also affect vision. Be careful if you are driving a car or operating machinery.

ORPHENADRINE CITRATE/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE (Oral) (Tablet) Side Effects


Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
  • Fast or pounding heartbeat
  • Confusion or agitation
  • Hearing or seeing new or unusual things
  • Chest tightness or trouble breathing
  • If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
  • Dry mouth
  • Drowsiness or dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Trouble urinating
  • Blurred vision
  • Headache
  • Nausea