Pentazocine and Acetaminophen (Pentazocine Hydrochloride / Acetaminophen) - Indications and Dosage

INDICATIONS AND USAGE

Pentazocine hydrochloride and acetaminophen tablets are indicated for the relief of mild to moderate pain.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Adult. The usual adult dose is 1 tablet every 4 hours as needed for pain relief, up to maximum of 6 tablets per day.

The usual duration of therapy is dependent upon the condition being treated but in any case should be reviewed regularly by the physician. The effect of meals on the rate and extent of bioavailability of both pentazocine and acetaminophen has not been documented.

HOW SUPPLIED

Pentazocine Hydrochloride and Acetaminophen Tablets, 25 mg base/650 mg are light aqua, capsule-shaped, scored tablets, debossed 396 to the left of the score, 25 over 650 to the right of the score and WATSON on the reverse side supplied in bottles of 100.

Store at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F). [See USP.]

Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container as defined in the USP.

Watson Laboratories, Inc.
Corona, CA 92880 USA

30276-4
Revised: February 2004