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How to Use

Take this drug with food or a full glass - 8 ounces of water to lessen stomach irritation.

Do not take this drug if it has a strong vinegar-like odor . This odor means the aspirin in it is breaking down. If you have any questions about this, check with your health care professional.

Do not take more of this drug than your family doctor ordered to lessen the risk of side effects or overdose.

Dosage

• For oral dosage forms - tablets:
  • For muscle pain and stiffness:
    • Adults and teenagers One or two tablets containing 25 milligrams - mg of orphenadrine and 385 mg of aspirin, or one-half or one tablet containing 50 mg of orphenadrine and 770 mg of aspirin, three or four times a day.
    • Children Dose must be determined by your family doctor.

Missed dose If you miss a dose of this drug and remember within an hour or so of the missed dose, take it right away. But if you do not remember until later, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double doses.

Storage To store this drug:

• Keep out of the reach of children. Overdose of aspirin is especially dangerous in young children.
• Store away from heat and direct light.
• Do not store this drug in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in other damp places. Heat or moisture may cause the drug to break down.
• Do not keep outdated drug or drug no longer needed. Be sure that any discarded drug is out of the reach of children.