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What are the brand names for Blacofen?
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Blacofen
Lioresal |
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What are the dosage forms for Blacofen?
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Blacofen
Tablets: 10mg, 20 Injection: 50mcg/mL, 500, 2000 Lioresal |
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What is Blacofen used for?
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Blacofen
For the signs and symptoms of spasticity resulting from multiple sclerosis. Lioresal |
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What is the dosage for Blacofen?
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Blacofen
10 to 20mg given 3 to 4 times daily. Lioresal |
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What are the drug interactions of Blacofen?
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Blacofen
CNS depression is increased when used with other CNS depressants. Lioresal |
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What are the contraindications/precautions of Blacofen?
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Blacofen
Use caution in patients with impaired renal function, epilepsy, or those with a history of stroke. Do not discontinue abruptly due to risk of hallucinations and seizures. Lioresal |
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What are the adverse effects of Blacofen?
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Blacofen
Drowsiness Lioresal |
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What are the patient consultations for Blacofen?
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Blacofen
- Drowsiness - Avoid alcohol Lioresal |
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What are the brand names for Carisoprodol?
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Carisoprodol
Soma |
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What are the dosage forms for Carisoprodol?
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Carisoprodol
tablets: 250mg, 350 Soma |
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What are the uses for Carisoprodol?
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Carisoprodol
For the relief of discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions. Soma |
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What are the dosages for Carisoprodol?
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Carisoprodol
250mg to 350mg 3x a day and at bedtime. May be taken with food or milk if GI upset occurs. May cause drowsiness. Soma |
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What are the drug interactions of Carisoprodol?
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Carisoprodol
May have additive toxic effects with alcohol and other CNS depressants. Soma |
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What are the adverse effects of Carisoprodol?
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Carisoprodol
Drowsiness, dizziness Soma |
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What are the patient consultations of Carisoprodol?
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Carisoprodol
- May be taken with meals if GI upset occurs. - May cause drowsiness - Contact a physician if extreme weakness, vision loss, or euphoria occurs. - Avoid alcohol. Soma |
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What are the brand names of Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride?
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Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride
Amrix, Flexeril, Fexmid |
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What are the dosage forms of Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride?
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Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride
Tablets (flexeril): 5mg, 10 Tablets (flexmid): 7.5mg Capsules, extended release (amrix): 15mg, 30 Amrix, Flexeril, Flexmid |
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What are the uses for Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride?
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Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride
Relief of skeletal muscle spasms associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions. Amrix, Flexeril, Flexmid |
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What are the common dosages for Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride?
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Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride
Recommended 15mg per day as 5mg 3x a day, or one 15mg extended release capsule. May be increased to 30mg a day via extended release, or 10mg 3x a day. Amrix, Flexeril, Flexmid |
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What are the drug interactions for Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride?
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Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride
May enhance the effects of alcohol and other CNS depressants. Amrix, Flexeril, Flexmid |
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What are the adverse effects of Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride?
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Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride
Drowsiness, Dizziness Amrix, Flexeril, Flexmid |
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What are the patient consultations of Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride?
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Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride
- Drowsiness - Avoid alcohol - May cause dry mouth. Amrix, Flexeril, Flexmid |
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What are the brand names for Metaxalone?
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Metaxalone
Skelaxin |
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What are the dosage forms for Metaxalone?
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Metaxalone
Tablets: 800mgh Skelaxin |
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What are the uses of Metaxalone?
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Metaxalone
As an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomforts associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions. Skelaxin |
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What are the dosages for Metaxalone?
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Metaxalone
Recommended dose is 800mg 3 to 4 times a day. Skelaxin |
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What are the drug interactions of Metaxalone?
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Metaxalone
May produce additive CNS depression when taken with other CNS depressants. Skelaxin |
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What are the adverse effects of Metaxalone?
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Metaxalone
Drowsiness, dizziness, headache, and nervousness Skelaxin |
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What are the patient consultations of Metaxalone?
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Metaxalone
- Drowsiness - Avoid alcohol Skelaxin |
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What are the brand names for Methocarbamol?
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Methocarbamol
Robaxin |
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What are the dosage forms for Methocarbamol?
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Methocarbamol
Tablets: 500mg and 750mg Injection: 100mg/mL in 10mL single dose vials Robaxin |
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What are the uses for Methocarbamol?
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Methocarbamol
As adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomforts associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions. Robaxin |
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What are the dosages for Methocarbamol?
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Methocarbamol
Oral: Inittially 1500mg 4x a day. Maintenance dose is 750mg-100mg 4x a day. Intravenous: 10mL initially with max of 30mL per day. Intramuscular: 10mL initially with max of 30mL per day. Robaxin |
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What are the drug interactions for Methocarbamol?
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Methocarbamol
Other CNS depressants including alchol may produce additive effects. Robaxin |
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What are the contraindications/precautions for Methocarbamol?
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Methocarbamol
Use with caution during pregnancy. Robaxin |
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What is the pregnancy category for Methocarbamol?
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Methocarbamol
No pregnancy category established Robaxin |
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What are the adverse effects of Methocarbamol?
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Methocarbamol
Dizziness, drowsiness, pruritus, rash Robaxin |
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What are the patient consultations for Methocarbamol?
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Methocarbamol
- Drowsiness - May take with food or milk - Store in a cool dry place away from sunlight and children. - Avoid alcohol Robaxin |
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What are the brand names for Orphenadrine Citrate?
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Orphenadrine Citrate
Norflex |
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What are the dosage forms for Orphenadrine Citrate?
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Orphenadrine Citrate
Tablets, extended release: 100mg Norflex |
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What are the uses for Orphenadrine Citrate?
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Orphenadrine Citrate
As an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomfort associated with acute painful musculoskeletal conditions. Norflex |
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What are the dosages for Orphenadrine Citrate?
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Orphenadrine Citrate
One tablet given twice daily. One in the morning and in the evening. Norflex |
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What is the pharmacology for Orphenadrine Citrate?
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Orphenadrine Citrate
It is centrally acting antimuscarinic agent known to possess analgesic and anticholinergic properties. Norflex |
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What are the drug interactions of Orphenadrine Citrate?
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Orphenadrine Citrate
May cause additive drowsiness with other CNS depressants. Norflex |
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What are the contraindications/precautions of Orphenadrine Citrate?
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Orphenadrine Citrate
May cause transient episodes of light headedness, dizziness, or syncope. Norflex |
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What are the adverse effects of Orphenadrine Citrate?
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Orphenadrine Citrate
Drowsiness, dry mouth, urinary hesitancy or retention. Norflex |
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What are the patient consultations of Orphenadrine Citrate?
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Orphenadrine Citrate
- May be taken with food or milk if GI upset occurs. - Drowsiness Norflex |
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What are the brand names for Tizanidine Hydrochloride?
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Tizanidine Hydrochloride
Zanaflex |
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What are the dosage forms for Tizanidine Hydrochloride?
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Tizanidine Hydrochloride
Tablets: 2mg, 4 Capsules: 2mg, 4, 6 Capsule and tablet formulations are not ab-rated equivalents. Zanaflex |
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What are the uses for Tizanidine Hydrochloride?
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Tizanidine Hydrochloride
For the short term management of spasticity. Zanaflex |
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What are the dosages for Tizanidine Hydrochloride?
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Tizanidine Hydrochloride
4mg every 6 to 8 hours. Max of 3 doses in 24 hours. Zanaflex |
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What are the drug interactions of Tizanidine Hydrochloride?
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Tizanidine Hydrochloride
May cause additive CNS adverse effects when used with alcohol and other CNS depressants. Zanaflex |
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What are the contraindications/precautions of Tizanidine Hydrochloride?
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Tizanidine Hydrochloride
May cause hypotension, use with caution in patients receiving antihypertensive treatment. Zanaflex |
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What are the adverse effects of Tizanidine Hydrochloride?
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Tizanidine Hydrochloride
ABNORMAL LIVER FUNCTION TESTS, BLURRED VISION Zanaflex |
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What are the patient consultations for Tizanidine Hydrochloride?
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Tizanidine Hydrochloride
- May be taken with food or milk if GI upset occurs. - Drowsiness or dizziness. Zanaflex |
