Ingredient

Orphenadrine Citrate

Orphenadrine citrate is a medication used to relieve muscle spasms.

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MFDS ingredient code M237474

What does it do?

Orphenadrine citrate is an active ingredient belonging to the muscle relaxant class, primarily used for relieving muscle spasms or pain. This ingredient helps to reduce muscle tension and facilitates comfortable movement.

This ingredient reduces excessive muscle contractions by blocking signals that control muscles in the nervous system. As a result, the muscles relax, alleviating pain and spasms.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other muscle relaxants, orphenadrine citrate has anticholinergic effects, making it effective not only for muscle spasms but also for accompanying pain relief. Therefore, it is widely used in the treatment of various musculoskeletal disorders.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.