Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Orphenadrine
Drug Class
Other Analgesics And Antipyretics
What is Para?
Uses
Orphenadrine is a muscle relaxer. Orphenadrine is used together with rest and physical therapy to treat skeletal muscle conditions such a...
How It Works
IV infusion over 15 min. Store intact vial at room temperature 20C. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Use within 6 hours of opening vial or transferring to another container.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
100 mg — 12 hourly
2
Adult
Scraped Dose
Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not take orphenadrine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Orphenadrine may be habit-forming. Never share orphenadrine w
3
Child · Oral
5 to 13.33 mg/kg — 8 hourly
Safety Alerts
You should not use orphenadrine if you are allergic to it, or if you have: urination problems
an enlarged prostate
a blockage in your stomach or intestines
trouble swallowing
or myasthenia gravis
Important Warnings
Impaired hepatic function, body-weight under 50 kg, chronic alcohol consumption, chronic dehydration, chronic malnutrition, hepatocellular insufficiency, long-term use (especially in those who are malnourished)
Before administering, check when paracetamollast administered and cumulative paracetamol dose over previous 24 hours,
Side Effects
Rare: Skin reactionsblood disordershepatoxicity (high dose)Stevens-Johnson syndrometoxicepidermal necrolysisacute generalized exanthematous pustulosismalaiseleucopenianeutropeniathrombocytopenia. With intravenous use: Rare: Flushingtachycardiahypotension
Drug Interactions
Drugs which delay gastric emptying (e.g. antichol inergics
narcotics).
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
No evidence of risk
Lactation
Caution advised
Storage
Tab, Inj Store in a well closed container, Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight, Moisture and Heat.
Price Intelligence
Rs 66.01
DRAP approved maximum price · per 60ml · approved 27 Jul, 2026
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
No retail prices recorded
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Orphenadrine, and what they are not.
Same active ingredient, a different dose. Never switch strength without your doctor or pharmacist.
Samerol-N
Rs 35.68Rs 4.46/unit
SAMI PHARM (PVT) LTD.
Duragesic
35Mg 450Mg
Rs 52.2Rs 5.22/unit
TABROS PHARMA
Wilgesic
450mg 35mg
Rs 66.5Rs 6.65/unit
WILSONS PHARMACEUTICALS
Sinaxamol
450Mg 35Mg
Rs 77.6Rs 7.76/unit
No DRAP alertsAGP PHARMA
Medigesic
35Mg 450Mg
Rs 95Rs 9.5/unit
WILSHIRE LABORATORIES
Nuberol Forte
650Mg 50Mg
Rs 61.75Rs 12.35/unit
SEARLE PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD.
Duragesic
35mg
Rs 55
TABROS
Nuberolforte
650mg
Rs 65.01
SEARLE PAKISTAN (PVT.) LTD.
Wilgesic
450mg
Rs 70
WILSONS PHARMACEUTICALS
Sinaxamol
450mg
Rs 81.7
No DRAP alertsAGP
Nuberol
Rs 97.8
SEARLE
Medigesic
35mg
Rs 100
WILSHIRE LABORATORIES (PVT) LTD.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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