
Orphesic Tablets Blister (Orphenadrine) X10
The Orphesic tablets is used to treat pain related to musculoskeletal conditions, joint pain, fever, menstrual pain, cold, toothaches, and flu-like symptoms.
₦2,500.00
Buy NowOrphesic tablets contain orphenadrine, a potent muscle relaxant designed to provide relief from muscle pain, stiffness, and discomfort caused by various conditions. This medication offers a comprehensive solution for managing muscular distress, helping you regain mobility and improve your overall quality of life.
Uses
- Treatment of muscle pain and stiffness caused by conditions such as arthritis, muscle strain, and back pain
- Management of restless legs syndrome (RLS)
Benefit
- Effectively blocks the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter responsible for muscle contraction
- Promotes muscle relaxation and relief from spasms and cramps
- May improve sleep quality by alleviating restless leg symptoms
Mechanism of Action
Orphesic works by blocking the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that causes muscles to contract. By inhibiting this mechanism, the medication helps to relax tense or spasming muscles, providing relief from pain and stiffness.
Dosage
To be determined by your healthcare provider based on your individual condition, age, and response to the medication.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, and constipation. Rare but more serious side effects may occur, such as blurred vision, difficulty urinating, and allergic reactions.
Warning
Orphesic may cause drowsiness or impair your ability to operate machinery or drive. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication. Use with caution if you have glaucoma, enlarged prostate, or certain heart conditions.
Important Information
Take Orphesic as directed by your healthcare provider and do not increase or decrease the dosage without their guidance. Inform them of any other medications or supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Seek medical attention if you experience any concerning side effects or symptoms.
Reference: BNF
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- Children: The dosage of Orphesic for children has not been established. Orphesic should not be given to children under the age of 12 without the advice of a doctor.
- Older adults: Older adults may be more sensitive to the effects of Orphesic. The dosage of Orphesic for older adults may need to be reduced.
- Kidney or liver disease: People with kidney or liver disease may need to reduce the dosage of Orphesic.
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding: Orphesic should not be taken by pregnant or breastfeeding women without the advice of a doctor.
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