Orphengesic Forte Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
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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