Mecamylamine Hydrochloride Tablets and Ofirmev

• Generic Name: mecamylamine
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Inversine, Vecamyl

Mecamylamine is used to treat moderate to severe hypertension (high blood pressure). Because of its many side effects, mecamylamine is not commonly used.

Mecamylamine is also used to treat malignant hypertension (extremely high blood pressure that comes on suddenly). Malignant hypertension can damage organs in the body if left untreated.

Mecamylamine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: acetaminophen
• Dosage Forms: injection, solution
• Other Brand Names: Ofirmev, Acephen, Feverall, Mapap, Actamin, Anacin AF, Apra, Bromo Seltzer, Children's Tylenol, Elixsure Fever/Pain, Medi-Tabs, Q-Pap, Silapap Childrens, Tactinal, Tempra Quicklets, Tycolene, Tylenol, Vitapap, Children's Silapap, Febrol Solution, Triaminic Fever Reducer, Genapap, Tylenol Junior, Children's Tylenol Meltaways, Junior Tylenol Meltaways, Mapap Infants, Tylenol Infants, Tylenol 8 Hour, Tylenol Arthritis Pain, Tylophen

Ofirmev (acetaminophen injection) is a pain reliever and a fever reducer.

Ofirmev is used to treat pain and to reduce fever. It is sometimes given with opioid (sometimes called narcotic) pain medication to treat moderate to severe pain.

Ofirmev may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.