Thursday, July 8, 2010

What is the most important information I should know about carisoprodol?

This medication - SOMA may be habit-forming and should be used only by the person it was prescribed for.
Generic Carisoprodol should never be given to another person, especially someone who has a history of drug abuse or addiction.
Keep cheap carisoprodol medication in a secure place where others cannot get to it. You may have withdrawal symptoms when you stop using carisoprodol after using it over a long period of time.
Dn't stop using carisoprodol suddenly without first talking to your doctor. You may need to use less and less before you stop the medication completely. Soma can cause side effects that may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be awake and alert. Avoid drinking alcohol. It can increase drowsiness and dizziness caused by carisoprodol (soma).

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Indications and Usage for Carisoprodol

Carisoprodol Tablets are indicated for the relief of discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions in adults.

Carisoprodol Tablets should only be used for short periods (up to two or three weeks) because adequate evidence of effectiveness for more prolonged use has not been established and because acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions are generally of short duration

Monday, November 16, 2009

What is Soma?

Soma is a muscle relaxer that works by blocking pain sensations between the nerves and the brain.

Somais used together with rest and physical therapy to treat injuries and other painful musculoskeletal conditions.

Soma may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Monday, October 12, 2009

How should I take carisoprodol?

Take carisoprodol (SOMA) medication exactly as it was prescribed for you. Do not take the medication in larger amounts, or take it for longer than recommended by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label.
Take each dose with a full glass of water. Store soma at room temperature away from moisture and heat.