Generic name:orphenadrine [ or-FEN-a-drin ]
Drug class:Skeletal muscle relaxants
The Norflex brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. If generic versions of this product have been approved by the FDA, there may be generic equivalents available.
What is Norflex?
Norflex is a muscle relaxer.
Norflex is used together with rest and physical therapy to treat skeletal muscle conditions such as pain or injury.
Norflex may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
You should not take Norflex if you have urination problems, an enlarged prostate, glaucoma, a stomach ulcer or blockage in your digestive tract, trouble swallowing, or myasthenia gravis.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use Norflex if you are allergic to it, or if you have:
urination problems;
an enlarged prostate;
glaucoma;
a stomach ulcer;
a blockage in your stomach or intestines;
trouble swallowing; or
myasthenia gravis.
To make sure Norflex is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:
heart disease;
a heart rhythm disorder;
if you also use a narcotic (opioid) medication.
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