Norgesic
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| AHFS/Drugs.com | Micromedex Detailed Consumer Information |
| MedlinePlus | a682162 |
| Routes of administration | Oral |
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Norgesic is the brand name of a muscle relaxant produced by Galt Pharmaceuticals.[1] The generic is a combination of 385 mg of aspirin,[2] 25 mg of orphenadrine citrate[2] and 30 mg of caffeine.[3]
It was discontinued in the United States in October 2015[4] but was returned to the United States market in 2022[1] and is still available in Scandinavia, Austria, Greece, Thailand, Australia and Hong Kong.[citation needed] In some countries Norgesic has a different pharmaceutical combination. For example in Greece the combination is 450 mg of paracetamol and 35 mg of orphenadrine citrate.
