Paracetamol/Orphenadrine

Common side effects include:

• ​​Drowsiness
• Avoid driving or engaging in activities that require concentration
• Nausea
• Take the medication with or after food to reduce nausea
• Dizziness
• Avoid driving or engaging in activities that require concentration
• Dry mouth
• Dry eyes

Rare, but serious side effects include:

• Retention of urine
• Persistently fast heartbeat

The symptoms of a drug allergy include one or more of the following:

• Swollen face/eyes/lips/tongue
• Difficulty in breathing
• Itchy skin rashes over your whole body

If you experience any of these symptoms, you should stop your medication and see your healthcare professional immediately.

​​Inform your healthcare professional if:

• You are allergic to paracetamol or any of the other ingredients of this medication
• You have a history of
• Liver condition
• Glaucoma (abnormally high pressure in the eye)
• Urinary condition or not being able to empty your bladder
• Enlarged prostate
• Myasthenia Gravis (an immune disease that causes muscle weakness)
• You are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding
• You are taking any other medications, including supplements, traditional medications and herbal remedies

​Avoid taking alcohol with paracetamol and orphenadrine as it may cause too much drowsiness.