Skeletal Muscle Relaxant

Methocarbamol (Robaxin) 500mg 30 Tablets

$44.00

• Muscle relaxation: Methocarbamol works by blocking nerve impulses, or pain sensations, that are sent to the brain. This action helps to relax muscles and alleviate discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
• Short-term relief: It is typically used for short-term treatment, often in combination with rest and physical therapy, to manage acute musculoskeletal conditions.

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Description

Methocarbamol, sold under the brand name Robaxin, is a muscle relaxant medication used to treat muscle spasms and discomfort associated with musculoskeletal conditions. Each package contains 30 tablets, with each tablet containing 500mg of methocarbamol.

Key Features:

• Muscle relaxation: Methocarbamol works by blocking nerve impulses, or pain sensations, that are sent to the brain. This action helps to relax muscles and alleviate discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
• Short-term relief: It is typically used for short-term treatment, often in combination with rest and physical therapy, to manage acute musculoskeletal conditions.
• Multiple dosing options: Methocarbamol is available in various strengths and formulations to suit individual needs, providing flexibility in dosage regimens.

Usage Instructions:

• Adults: The usual dosage for adults is 1-2 tablets (500-1000mg) orally every 4-6 hours, as needed for muscle spasm relief.
• Elderly patients and those with impaired renal function may require lower doses. Consult a healthcare professional for appropriate dosage adjustments.
• It is recommended to take Methocarbamol with a full glass of water, with or without food, to minimize the risk of stomach upset.

Precautions:

• Inform your healthcare provider about any pre-existing medical conditions or ongoing medications before starting Methocarbamol.
• Avoid consuming alcohol or other central nervous system depressants while taking Methocarbamol as it may enhance drowsiness or dizziness.
• Use caution when operating machinery or engaging in activities requiring mental alertness as Methocarbamol may cause drowsiness or impair cognitive function.

Side Effects: While Methocarbamol is generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience the following side effects:

• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Nausea
• Blurred vision
• Confusion
• Dry mouth

If any of these side effects persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional promptly. Additionally, seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of a severe allergic reaction such as rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, or trouble breathing.