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    • METHOCARBAMOL (Generic for ROBAXIN)

    • QTY 30
    • 100 MG/ML
    • VIAL

METHOCARBAMOL (meth oh KAR ba mole) treats muscle pain and stiffness. It works by calming overactive nerves in your body, which helps your muscles relax. It belongs to a group of medications called muscle relaxants.

METHOCARBAMOL (Generic for ROBAXIN) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Methocarbamol 100mg/1mL, Solution for injection

    • Interaction: Alcohol
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Notes for Consumers: In general, it is recommended that you avoid Alcoholic drinks while you are taking Muscle Relaxants like Methocarbamol. Alcohol may increase the risk of side effects. Decreased alertness, dizziness, drowsiness, falls, or other side effects may occur. Do not drive or operate machinery if you are drinking alcohol-containing beverages.
    • Notes for Professionals: Methocarbamol may cause additive CNS depression if used concomitantly with ethanol. Concurrent use can cause additive effects of sedation and dizziness, which can impair the patient's ability to undertake tasks requiring mental alertness.

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