About acetaminophen orphenadrine citrate
Analgesic and muscle relaxant
Used for
- Short-term relief of painful muscle spasms
- Muscle pain and associated discomfort
Usual adult dose
Usually one tablet three times daily; follow the product label or prescription.
Common side effects
- Drowsiness or dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Blurred vision
- Nausea or constipation
Important warnings
- May impair driving or operating machinery.
- Avoid alcohol and other sedating medicines unless advised by a clinician.
- Use cautiously with glaucoma, urinary retention, or liver disease.
- Do not exceed recommended paracetamol intake; overdose can seriously damage the liver.
Pregnancy
Combination use in pregnancy should be reviewed by a clinician; safety information for orphenadrine is limited.
Breastfeeding
Paracetamol is generally compatible with breastfeeding; information on orphenadrine is limited, so seek clinical guidance.
Interactions
- Other paracetamol-containing products increase liver-injury risk.
- Alcohol and sedatives may increase drowsiness.
- Anticholinergic medicines may worsen dry mouth, blurred vision, or urinary retention.
- Some medicines affecting liver enzymes may alter paracetamol effects.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.