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ORPHENADRINE CITRATE (UNII: X0A40N8I4S) (ORPHENADRINE - UNII:AL805O9OG9)
Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Orphenadrine citrate extended-release tablets are indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomfort associated with acute painful musculo skeletal conditions. Contraindicated in patients with glaucoma, pyloric or duodenal obstruction, stenosing peptic ulcers, prostatic hypertrophy or obstruction of the bladder neck, cardio-spasm (megaesophagus) and myasthenia gravis. Contraindicated in patients who have demonstrated a previous hypersensitivity to the drug. Orphenadrine has been chronically abused for its euphoric effects.[1] The mood elevating effects may occur at therapeutic doses of orphenadrine.[2]
Orphenadrine Citrate Extended-release Tablets, 100 mg - Each round, white, convex tablet imprinted with “G” on one side and “2011” on the other side. They are available as follows: Bottles of 100: NDC 0115-2011-01 Bottles of 500: NDC 0115-2011-02 Store at controlled room temperature 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F). Dispense in tightly-closed, light-resistant container (USP). Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Bridgewater, NJ 08807 124-05 Rev. 01-2019-00
Abbreviated New Drug Application
ORPHENADRINE CITRATE- ORPHENADRINE CITRATE TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS OF NEW YORK LLC ---------- ORPHENADRINE CITRATE EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS (100 MG) RX ONLY DESCRIPTION Orphenadrine citrate is the citrate salt of orphenadrine (2-dimethylaminoethyl-2-methylbenzhydryl ether citrate). It occurs as a white, crystalline powder having a bitter taste. It is practically odorless; sparingly soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol. Each orphenadrine citrate extended-release tablet contains 100 mg orphenadrine citrate, USP. Orphenadrine citrate extended-release tablets also contain ethylcellulose NF, povidone USP, lactose monohydrate NF, and magnesium stearate NF. CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY The mode of therapeutic action has not been clearly identified, but may be related to its analgesic properties. Orphenadrine citrate does not directly relax tense skeletal muscles in man. Orphenadrine citrate also possesses anti-cholinergic actions. INDICATIONS AND USAGE Orphenadrine citrate extended-release tablets are indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomfort associated with acute painful musculo skeletal conditions. CONTRAINDICATIONS Contraindicated in patients with glaucoma, pyloric or duodenal obstruction, stenosing peptic ulcers, prostatic hypertrophy or obstruction of the bladder neck, cardio-spasm (megaesophagus) and myasthenia gravis. Contraindicated in patients who have demonstrated a previous hypersensitivity to the drug. WARNINGS Some patients may experience transient episodes of light-headedness, dizziness or syncope. Orphenadrine citrate may impair the ability of the patient to engage in potentially hazardous activities such as operating machinery or driving a motor vehicle; ambulatory patients should therefore be cautioned accordingly. PRECAUTIONS Confusion, anxiety and tremors have been reported in few patients receiving propoxyphene and orphenadrine concomitantly. As these symptoms may be simply due to an additive effect, reduction of dosag Soma hati kamili