Muscerol Extra - Pharmaline

1 Muscerol Extra english leaflet 15/02/2011 02:33 PM Page 1. Muscerol Extra Paracetamol, BP. Orphenadrine Citrate, BP. Caffeine, USP. Analgesic / Muscle relaxant DESCRIPTION Muscerol Extra , brand of Paracetamol, Orphenadrine citrate Pregnancy Pregnancy category C. Pregnant women should use this product and Caffeine is a skeletal muscle relaxant with a combination analgesic. only if the potential benefit outweighs the risk to the fetus. Nursing Mothers Women must not breast feed if they are obliged to use the ACTIONS Paracetamol produces analgesia through its selective depressant product. action on the pain-perception apparatus in the central nervous system.

2 It is Pediatrics Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been metabolized in the liver and excreted in the urine. Protein binding is 25%. established. Orphenadrine citrate is a centrally acting compound which selectively blocks ADVERSE REACTIONS Side effects of Muscerol Extra are those seen in facilitatory functions of the reticular formation. The mode of therapeutic caffeine or those usually associated with mild anticholinergic agents. These action of Orphenadrine has not been clearly identified, but may be related to may include tachycardia, palpitation, urinary hesitancy or retention, dry its analgesic properties.

3 Orphenadrine citrate also possesses anticholinergic mouth, blurred vision, dilatation of the pupil, increased intraocular tension, actions. weakness, nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, constipation, drowsiness. These mild side effects can usually be eliminated by reduction in dosage. Caffeine has been extensively utilized in combination with Paracetamol as Skin reactions such as urticaria are rarely reported. well as Orphenadrine citrate in order to increase the efficiency of pain relief. It has been added to Muscerol Extra in a minimal amount in order to limit DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION Two tablets 3 times daily as needed.

4 Potential side effects such as nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heart beat. AVAILABILITY Easy-to-swallow Tablets: Box of 20 tablets, each containing Paracetamol 450 mg, Orphenadrine citrate 35 mg, and Caffeine 15 mg, INDICATIONS Muscerol Extra is indicated for the symptomatic relief of mild Excipient 1 Tablet. to moderate pain of acute musculoskeletal disorders. The Orphenadrine component is indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical Reg. N 194752. therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomfort associated with acute This is a medicament painful musculoskeletal conditions.

5 -Amedicament is a product which affects your health, and its consumption contrary to instructions is dangerous for you. CONTRAINDICATIONS Because of the mild anticholinergic effect of -Follow strictly the doctor's prescription, the method of use and the instructions of the pharmacist who sold the medicament. Orphenadrine, Muscerol Extra should not be used in patients with glaucoma, -The doctor and the pharmacist are experts in medicine, its benefits and risks. pyloric or duodenal obstruction, achalasia, prostatic hypertrophy or -Do not by yourself interrupt the period of treatment prescribed for you.

6 Obstructions at the bladder neck. -Do not repeat the same prescription without consulting your doctor. Muscerol Extra is also contraindicated in patients with myasthenia. Muscerol Extra is contraindicated in patients who have demonstrated * Muscerol Extra is a Trade Mark. a previous hypersensitivity to it or to either one of its components. Do not consume alcohol in combination with Muscerol Extra . Keep medicaments out of reach of children Pharmaline - Lebanon Council of Arab Health Ministers PRECAUTIONS If pain persists for more than 10 days consult a physician Union of Arab Pharmacists immediately.

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