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Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol — brands & medicines in Pakistan

Pakistan mein Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol ke 6 brands available hain. Drug class: Muscle Relaxant + Analgesic. Neeche se koi bhi brand select karein aur uses, dosage, side effects aur price dekhein.

Quick Answer

Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol is a muscle relaxant + analgesic used in Pakistan for Relieving musculoskeletal pain (dard se aaraam), Muscle spasms and stiffness (dard se aaraam), Back pain (dard se aaraam). Available as 6 brands. Prescription required. Always confirm dose with a doctor or pharmacist.

What is Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol?

Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol is a muscle relaxant + analgesic used in Pakistan for a range of medical conditions. Doctors and pharmacists in Pakistan recognize Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol under multiple brand names — currently 6 listed on PakVita (6 tablets). The information below is a synthesis from DRAP-registered medicine entries, BNF, and WHO Essential Medicines references.

Common indications

  • Relieving musculoskeletal pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Muscle spasms and stiffness (dard se aaraam)
  • Back pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Neck pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Tension headaches (doctor ke mashware se istemal)
  • Mild to moderate pain (e.g., toothache) (dard se aaraam)
  • Pain after minor injuries (sprains, strains) (dard se aaraam)
  • Pain associated with movement or physical activity (dard se aaraam)

Indication and dose vary by medical condition, age, weight, and other factors. Always confirm with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting.

Typical dosage

As prescribed

This is a general adult guidance pattern based on the manufacturer's label for one of the Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol brands listed below. Children, elderly patients, pregnant women, and people with kidney or liver impairment usually need different dosing — confirm with your doctor.

Side effects

Common (usually mild)

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Drowsiness
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Tachycardia
  • Irregular heartbeat

Serious — stop and see a doctor

  • Breathing issue
  • Fainting
  • Severe swelling
  • Constipation

Important warnings

  • Do not use Duragesic Forte Tablet if you have an allergy to Orphenadrine Citrate, Paracetamol, or any other ingredients
  • Severe liver problems
  • Not be used in patients with severe liver dysfunction or disease.
  • Not recommended for long-term therapy
  • Don't use Provas-N Tablet if you are allergic to Paracetamol or Orphenadrine Citrate
  • Individuals with glaucoma should not take this medicine without consulting a doctor

Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol brands in Pakistan (6)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol used for in Pakistan?

Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol is commonly used for Relieving musculoskeletal pain (dard se aaraam), Muscle spasms and stiffness (dard se aaraam), Back pain (dard se aaraam), Neck pain (dard se aaraam), and other indications. It belongs to the muscle relaxant + analgesic drug class.

What is the typical dosage of Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol?

Typical adult dosing is described by manufacturers as: "As prescribed". Always confirm dose, duration, and timing with a qualified doctor or pharmacist — dose depends on indication, weight, age, kidney/liver function, and other medications.

What are the common side effects of Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol?

Common side effects include Nausea, Vomiting, Drowsiness, Dryness in mouth, Tachycardia, Irregular heartbeat. Most are mild and resolve as the body adjusts. Stop the medicine and contact a doctor if side effects are severe, persistent, or include allergic symptoms (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty).

When should I stop Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol and see a doctor?

Stop Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol and seek urgent medical care if you experience: Breathing issue; Fainting; Severe swelling; Constipation. These are serious signs that need immediate attention.

Is Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol available without a prescription in Pakistan?

Prescription required.

What brands of Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol are available in Pakistan?

6 brands of Orphenadrine Citrate Paracetamol are listed on PakVita: 6 tablets. Browse the brand list below and click any name for prices, dosage, and full information.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Drug Products Database — Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. British National Formulary (BNF) — BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press
  3. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. — World Health Organization