Orphenadrine Citrate
PrescriptionТорговые наименования: ORPHENADRINE CITRATE
About This Medication
DESCRIPTION Orphenadrine citrate is the citrate salt of orphenadrine. It occurs as a white, crystalline powder having a bitter taste. It is practically odorless; sparingly soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol. The chemical name of orphenadrine citrate is (±) -N,N -Dimethyl-2-[( o -methyl-α-phenylbenzyl)oxy]ethylamine citrate (1:1) having molecular formula C 18 H 23 NO•C 6 H 8 O 7 and molecular weight of 461.51. It has the following structural formula: Each tablet for oral administration contains 100 mg orphenadrine citrate. Each Orphenadrine citrate extended- release tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, lactose monohydrate and magnesium stearate. Image
Действующие Вещества
| Компонент | Дозировка |
|---|---|
| Orphenadrine Citrate | - |
Показания и Применение
Дозировка и Способ Применения
Side Effects Overview
Предупреждения и Меры Предосторожности
WARNINGS Some patients may experience transient episodes of light-headedness, dizziness or syncope. Orphenadrine may impair the ability of the patient to engage in potentially hazardous activities such as operating machinery or driving a motor vehicle; ambulatory patients should therefore be cautioned accordingly.
Противопоказания
CONTRAINDICATIONS Orphenadrine citrate extended-release tablets are contraindicated in patients with glaucoma, pyloric or duodenal obstruction, stenosing peptic ulcers, prostatic hypertrophy or obstruction of the bladder neck, cardio-spasm (mega-esophagus) and myasthenia gravis. Orphenadrine citrate tablets are contraindicated in patients who have demonstrated a previous hypersensitivity to the drug.
Frequently Asked Questions
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Orphenadrine citrate extended-release tablets are indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomfort associated with acute painful musculoskeletal conditions.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Adults Two tablets per day; one in the morning and one in the evening.
WARNINGS Some patients may experience transient episodes of light-headedness, dizziness or syncope. Orphenadrine may impair the ability of the patient to engage in potentially hazardous activities such as operating machinery or driving a motor vehicle; ambulatory patients should therefore be cautioned accordingly.
CONTRAINDICATIONS Orphenadrine citrate extended-release tablets are contraindicated in patients with glaucoma, pyloric or duodenal obstruction, stenosing peptic ulcers, prostatic hypertrophy or obstruction of the bladder neck, cardio-spasm (mega-esophagus) and myasthenia gravis. Orphenadrine citrate tablets are contraindicated in patients who have demonstrated a previous hypersensitivity to the drug.
Orphenadrine Citrate is a prescription medication. You will need a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider.
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- • DailyMed — Orphenadrine Citrate drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Orphenadrine Citrate label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 994521 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Orphenadrine Citrate (FDA National Drug Code)
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Источники данных: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS