Introduction
Expert Advice
Take this medication as prescribed by your doctor.
Urinate before taking this medication.
Avoid alcohol while taking this medication.
Contact prescriber if the side effects worsen.
Primary Uses
Muscle spasms
Indications
This medication is used in the treatment of muscular spasm associated with acute painful musculoskeletal conditions.
Side Effects
Patients using this medication may at times experience drowsiness, and dizziness. If you experience any of these symptoms for a long period of time, please consult your doctor immediately.
Warnings
Pregnancy
This medication can be used by pregnant women.
Lactation
Lactating females should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Driving
Please avoid driving when taking this medicine as it may affect your ability to drive.
Alcohol
Please avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine.
Precautions
This medication should be used with extreme caution in elderly, and patients with impaired liver functions.
Contraindications
Make sure to not use this medication within 14 days of using MAOIs. Hyperthyroidism (excessive activity of thyroid gland), Heart failure.
FAQS
How does this medication work?
This medication works by acting in the brain and relaxes the muscles.
How many hours apart should I take this medication?
When one dose is taken, another should be taken 4 to 6 hours later.
What class of this medication does this medication fall in?
Cyclobenzaprine falls in a class of medications called skeletal muscle relaxants.
Can this medication help with anxiety?
This medication is used for short term relief of muscle spasms.
Disclaimer
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