Orphengesic Forte

— THERAPEUTIC CATEGORIES —
  • Musculoskeletal pain

Orphengesic Forte Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Orphenadrine citrate 50mg, aspirin 770mg, caffeine 60mg; tabs.

Pharmacological Class

Anticholinergic + salicylate + methylxanthine.

How Supplied

Tabs—60

Manufacturer

Orphengesic Forte Indications

Indications

Mild to moderate pain of acute musculoskeletal disorders.

Orphengesic Forte Dosage and Administration

Adult

½ –1 tab 3–4 times daily; max 4 tabs daily.

Children

<12yrs: not recommended.

Orphengesic Forte Contraindications

Contraindications

Glaucoma. Achalasia. GU or GI obstruction. Myasthenia gravis.

Orphengesic Forte Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Orphengesic Forte Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Reye's syndrome. Varicella or influenza. Peptic ulcer. Coagulation disorders. Monitor blood, urine and liver function during prolonged use. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.

Orphengesic Forte Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Orphengesic Forte Interactions

Interactions

Anxiety, tremors and mental confusion with propoxyphene.

Orphengesic Forte Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Tachycardia, palpitation, urinary hesitancy or retention, dry mouth, blurred vision, dilation of the pupil, increased intraocular tension, weakness, nausea, vomiting, headache, constipation, drowsiness, transient dizziness or syncope; rarely: urticaria, GI hemorrhage, other dermatosis.

Orphengesic Forte Clinical Trials

See Literature

Orphengesic Forte Note

Not Applicable

Orphengesic Forte Patient Counseling

See Literature

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