Short-term treatment of painful muscle conditions. It is used along with rest and physical therapy. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel is a skeletal muscle relaxant. It works by helping to decrease pain, which helps muscles to relax.
Important safety information:
Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel may cause drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, or lightheadedness. These effects may be worse if you take it with alcohol or certain medicines. Use Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it.
If dizziness occurs, sit up or stand slowly, especially in the morning. Also, sit or lie down at the first sign of dizziness, lightheadedness, or weakness.
Do NOT use more than the recommended dose or use for longer than prescribed without checking with your doctor.
Some of these products contain sulfites, which can cause allergic reactions in certain individuals. If you have previously had allergic reactions to sulfites, contact your pharmacist to determine if the product you are taking contains sulfites.
Lab tests, including blood cell counts, kidney function, and liver function, may be performed while you use Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel. These tests may be used to monitor your condition or check for side effects. Be sure to keep all doctor and lab appointments.
Use Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel with caution in the ELDERLY; they may be more sensitive to its effects, especially confusion.
Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel is not recommended for use in CHILDREN; safety and effectiveness have not been confirmed.
PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant while taking Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel while pregnant. It is not known if Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel is found in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you are using Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel, check with your doctor. Discuss any possible risks to your baby.
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Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel side effects
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
Blurred vision; constipation; dizziness or lightheadedness; drowsiness; dry mouth; headache; nausea; stomach irritation or upset; vomiting; weakness.
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); agitation, chills, fever, or sore throat; confusion; fainting; fast or irregular heartbeat; hallucinations; pain, swelling, or redness the injection site; severe or persistent tiredness or weakness; tremor; trouble urinating or inability to urinate; unusual bruising or bleeding; vision changes.
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.
Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel - Frequently asked Questions
Can Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel?
Use Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel is usually given as an injection at your doctor's office, hospital, or clinic. If you will be using Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel at home, a health care provider will teach you how to use it. Be sure you understand how to use Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel. Follow the procedures you are taught when you use a dose. Contact your health care provider if you have any questions.
If Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel contains particles or is discolored, or if the vial is cracked or damaged in any way, do not use it.
Keep this product, as well as syringes and needles, out of the reach of children and pets. Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials. Ask your health care provider how to dispose of these materials after use. Follow all local rules for disposal.
If you miss a dose of Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel.
Who should not take Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel?
Some medical conditions may interact with Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances (eg, sulfites)
if you have a history of heart problems (eg, fast or irregular heartbeat), stomach or bowel problems (eg, inflammation, enlarged colon), kidney or liver problems, increased eye pressure, or porphyria
if you have trouble urinating
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:
Potassium tablets or capsules because they may not be able to move through the stomach and bowel as well when taken with Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel
Propoxyphene because confusion, anxiety, or tremors may occur
Phenothiazines (eg, chlorpromazine) because their effectiveness may be decreased by Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
Can Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Orphenadrine Citrate Kiel be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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