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Indications & Uses
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Adults (18 years and older): The recommended dose of Carisoprodol is 250 mg to 350 mg three times a day and at bedtime. The recommended maximum duration of Carisoprodol use is up to two or three weeks. Caution should be taken in patients with renal and hepatic impairment and also with reduced CYP2C19 activity.
Side Effects
Common side effects are drowsiness, dizziness and headache.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Due to sedative properties, may impair ability to perform hazardous tasks such as driving or operating machinery. Additive sedative effects when used with other CNS depressants including alcohol. Cases of Drug Dependence, Withdrawal, and Abuse. Seizures
Contraindications
Carisoprodol is contraindicated in patients with a history of acute intermittent porphyria or a hypersensitivity reaction to a carbamate such as meprobamate.