Carisoprodol Pain-O-Soma 350mg is a muscle relaxant used to ease muscle pain and spasms, often as part of a treatment plan including rest and physical therapy.
Uses
- Relieves acute muscle pain and discomfort
- Treats muscle spasms linked to musculoskeletal conditions
How It Works
Acts as a central nervous system depressant by interfering with nerve communication in the brain and spinal cord to relax muscles.
Dosage & Administration
- Available as tablets
- Typical dose: 250-350 mg, taken three times daily and at bedtime
- Can be taken with or without food
- Follow healthcare provider’s instructions precisely
Side Effects
Common: Drowsiness, dizziness, headache, nausea
Serious: Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing), dependence, withdrawal symptoms, seizures (rare)
Warnings & Precautions
- Avoid alcohol and other CNS depressants due to increased sedation risk
- Use cautiously if you have liver/kidney disease, seizure history, or substance abuse issues
- Not recommended in pregnancy unless necessary; consult your doctor if breastfeeding
Considerations
- Potential for dependence; recommended for short-term use only
- Store securely to prevent misuse
- Gradual discontinuation advised to avoid withdrawal symptoms
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