Talacen
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Adult
The usual adult dose is 1 caplet every 4 hours as needed for pain relief, up to a maximum of 6 caplets 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
Talacen is available for oral administration as a pale blue, scored caplet embossed with “Winthrop” on one side and “T37” on the other side.
Bottles of 100 (NDC 0024-1937-04).
Store at 25° C (77° F); excursions permitted between 15° - 30° C (59° - 86° F).
Revised May 2008. Manufactured for: sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC Bridgewater, NJ 08807. FDA revision date: 8/7/2008
Generic Name: Pentazocine and Acetaminophen
Report Problems to the Food and Drug Administration
You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit the FDA MedWatch website or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
Health Extras
Touch Your Way to Health
Hear from experts on different types of therapeutic massage, how to find a good therapist, and when you should avoid altogether. See more WebMD Videos »

