Dorflex is a pain reliever and muscle relaxant, which is used for the relief of tension headaches and pain associated with muscle contractions.
This medicine, which is produced by the Sanofi-Aventis laboratory, is sold in pharmacies in the form of drops and tablets and should only be used as directed by your doctor.
Dorflex Price
The price of Dorflex varies between 3 and 12 reais depending on the region and its shape, which can be drops or tablets.
Dorflex Indications
Dorflex is indicated for muscle aches and pains, which result from traumatic or inflammatory processes, consisting of sodium dipyrone, orphenadrine ocitrate and caffeine.
How to use Dorflex
This pain reliever and inflammation medication should only be used by adults and exists in tablets and drops, and in tablets the recommended dose for adults is 1 to 2 tablets, 3 to 4 times a day, taken with or without food.
In addition, Dorflex can be consumed in oral solution by ingesting 30 to 60 drops, 3 to 4 times a day, never exceeding the maximum daily dose of 240 drops daily.
Side Effects of Dorflex
This medication may cause dry mouth, decreased or increased heart rate, irregular heart beat, palpitations, thirst, decreased sweating, difficulty urinating, blurred vision, dilated pupils, increased pressure inside the eye, weakness, nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, constipation, drowsiness, allergic reactions, itching, hallucinations, agitation, tremor, irritation in the stomach with symptoms such as stomach pain and full stomach feeling.
Contraindications of Dorflex
Dorflex is contraindicated for pregnant or lactating women, children under 12 years of age, patients with glaucoma, pyloric or duodenal obstruction, achalasia in the esophagus, stenosing peptic ulcer, prostatic hypertrophy, or obstruction of the bladder neck.
It should also not be consumed by patients with myasthenia gravis, metabolic diseases such as acute porphyria of the intermittent liver or congenital deficiency of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, patients with insufficient bone marrow function, diseases of the hematopoietic system.
In addition, individuals with a history of allergic reactions to analgesics such as salicylates, paracetamol, diclofenac, ibuprofen, indomethacin, and naproxen and patients allergic to pyrazolone derivatives or pyrazolidines or other components of the formula are more likely to have a reaction.