What is Orphengesic Forte: Uses, Warnings & Interactions

Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

Missed dose: Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

Missed dose: Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

Take the missed dose as soon as possible.

Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next regular dose.

You should not use two doses at the same time.

This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to orphenadrine, aspirin, or caffeine, or if you have glaucoma, stomach or bowel blockage, esophagus problems, an enlarged prostate gland, bladder problems, or myasthenia gravis.

Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, stomach problems (including ulcer), or blood clotting problems.

This medicine contains aspirin, which may cause a condition called Reye syndrome, especially in children with or recovering from a viral infection (including chicken pox, influenza).

This medicine may cause confusion, tremors, or lightheadedness, or make you less alert than you are normally. Do not drive or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you. Sit or lie down if you feel dizzy. Stand up carefully.

Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Some medicines can affect how orphenadrine/aspirin/caffeine works. Tell your doctor if you are using propoxyphene.

Avoid taking other medicines that make you sleepy such as antihistamines (Benadryl®), sleeping pills, tranquilizers, antidepressants, seizure medicines, pain medicines, or narcotic pain-killers.

This medicine may cause dizziness or lightheadedness. It may also affect vision. Be careful if you are driving a car or operating machinery.