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Directions
This medication may be taken with food or immediately after meals to prevent sto
mach upset Take this as directed Do not increase your dose or take it more often t
han prescribed This medication provides temporary relief and must be used in addi
tion to rest, physical therapy and other measures Because this medication makes a
n injury temporarily feel better, do not attempt to lift or exercise too soon Fol
low your doctor?s instructions for recovery
Side Effects
This medication may cause stomach upset, heartburn, headache, dizziness or drows
iness If these symptoms persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly Inform your
doctor promptly if you develop: persistent stomach pain, rapid heart rate In the
unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek immediate medic
al attention Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, d
izziness, trouble breathing If you notice other effects not listed above, contact
your doctor or pharmacist
Cautions
Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: any liver or kidney diseas
e, blood disorders, porphyria, asthma, any allergies? When rising quickly from a
sitting or lying position, dizziness or lightheadedness may occur? Change posit
ions slowly? Use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness (such as dri
ving) if this drug makes you dizzy or drowsy? Limit alcohol intake while taking
this medication? This drug should be used only when clearly needed during pregna
ncy? Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor? Carisoprodol is excreted i
nto breast milk? Consult your doctor before breast-feeding?
DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Tell your doctor of all over-the-counter and prescription medication you may tak
e including: sedatives, tranquilizers, sleeping pills, narcotic pain relievers,
medication for depression, certain antihistamines (e?g?, diphenhydramine)? Many
cough-and-cold products contain antihistamines which can cause drowsiness? Check
labels carefully and consult your pharmacist if you have any questions? Do not
start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval?
OVERDOSE:
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency
room immediately? Symptoms of overdose may include unusual dizziness or drowsine
ss, fainting, nausea, vomiting, facial flushing, fast heartbeat, and loss of con
sciousness?
NOTES:
Do not share this medication with others?
MISSED DOSE:
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered if it is within an hour or so?
If you do not remember until later, skip the missed dose and resume your usual
dosing schedule? Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up?