Norgesic Tablet Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Warnings Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Orphenadrine citrate 35 mg, paracetamol 450 mg

Indications/Uses

Tension headache, occipital headaches associated w/ skeletal muscle spasm in head & neck region. Acute & traumatic conditions of limbs & trunk eg, sprains, strains, whiplash injuries, acute torticollis, prolapsed intervertebral disc.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

2 tab tds.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Glaucoma; prostatic hypertrophy or bladder neck obstruction; myasthenia gravis.

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Warnings

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Special Precautions

Discontinue use if severe skin reactions occur. Tachycardia, cardiac decompensation & arrhythmias, coronary insufficiency. Perform periodic monitoring of blood, urine & liver function during prolonged use. Not to be taken concomitantly w/ other paracetamol-containing medicines. May affect ability to drive & use machines. Not to be used during pregnancy. Lactation.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Nausea, dry mouth, blurred vision.

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Drug Interactions

Enhanced antimuscarinic effects w/ amantadine, antihistamines, butyrophenones, phenothiazines, TCAs.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Muscle Relaxants

ATC Classification

M03BC51 - orphenadrine, combinations ; Belongs to the class of ethers. Used as centrally-acting muscle relaxants.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Norgesic tab

Packing/Price

1 × 12's;50 × 12's

Norgesic Tablet

orphenadrine + paracetamol

Manufacturer:

iNova

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma