Orphenadrine Other names: Orphenadrine chloride Orphenadrine citrate

Chemical formula: C₁₈H₂₃NO  Molecular mass: 269.381 g/mol  PubChem compound: 4601

Therapeutic indications

Orphenadrine is indicated for:

Parkinsonism

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Orphenadrine hydrochloride is an anticholinergic, for the treatment of all forms of Parkinsonism, including drug induced (neuroleptic syndrome).

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Musculoskeletal pain

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Orphenadrine citrate is indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomfort associated with acute painful musculo skeletal conditions.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Orphenadrine is contraindicated in the following cases:

Tardive dyskinesia

Tardive dyskinesia

Porphyria

Porphyria

Urinary retention

Retention of urine

Pyloric stenosis, paralytic ileus

at least one of
PS - Pyloric stenosis
Paralytic ileus

Glaucoma

Glaucoma

Hyperpyrexia

Hyperpyrexia

Bladder neck obstruction

Bladder neck obstruction

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