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Wilgesic Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Wilgesic Tablet (Orphenadrine Citrate, Paracetamol) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

Orphenadrine Citrate…35 mg, Paracetamol…450 mg

Manufacturer

Wilson's Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.

Estimated price

Price not listed

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Important warnings

  • Do not use Wilgesic Tablet if you have an allergy to the ingredients in the tablet
  • Avoid if you suffer from prostatic hypertrophy or glaucoma
  • Severe kidney or liver issues

Wilgesic Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameWilgesic
Generic NameOrphenadrine Citrate, Paracetamol
StrengthOrphenadrine Citrate…35 mg, Paracetamol…450 mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassMuscle Relaxant
ManufacturerWilson's Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Wilgesic Tablet? (Wilgesic Tablet kya hai)

Wilgesic Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for muscle-related issues and pain relief. It contains Orphenadrine Citrate and Paracetamol as active ingredients. This medication works by targeting inflammatory pathways to reduce symptoms such as muscle spasms, stiffness, and pain. Always follow the doctor's prescription regarding dosage and duration.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Tension Headaches
  • Occipital Headache
  • Muscle spasms
  • Muscle pain
  • Propapsed intervertebral disc
  • Injuries
  • Muscle stiffness due to certain conditions
  • Postoperative pain relief
  • Reduce fever

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals with muscle spasms and pain
  • People suffering from tension headaches
  • Patients recovering from surgery

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you have an allergy to the ingredients in Wilgesic Tablet
  • If you suffer from prostatic hypertrophy or glaucoma
  • Severe kidney or liver issues

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • As prescribed
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Do not use Wilgesic Tablet if you have an allergy to the ingredients in the tablet
  • Avoid if you suffer from prostatic hypertrophy or glaucoma
  • Severe kidney or liver issues

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Drowsiness, Dizziness, Headaches
  • Nausea, Dry mouth Serious side effects:, Breathing issue

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Antidepressants
  • MAO inhibitors

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Fainting

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousOrphenadrine Citrate, Paracetamol
Alternative brandVariousOrphenadrine Citrate, Paracetamol

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Wilgesic Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

A: This medicine is prescribed by the doctor according to the patient's condition. It provides relief from muscle spasms, stiffness, and pain.

Q: Wilgesic Tablet kitni leni chahiye?

A: Dosage and frequency depend on the severity of symptoms and should be followed as per doctor's prescription.

Q: Pakistan mein Wilgesic Tablet ka price kya hai?

A: Price varies by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-02-09 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Wilgesic Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Wilgesic Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

This medicine is prescribed by the doctor according to the patient's condition. It provides relief from muscle spasms, stiffness, and pain.

Wilgesic Tablet kitni leni chahiye?

Dosage and frequency depend on the severity of symptoms and should be followed as per doctor's prescription.

Pakistan mein Wilgesic Tablet ka price kya hai?

Price varies by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.