Get rid of muscle spasms and discomfort by getting a prescription for Methocarbamol (Robaxin) online
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Who is eligible for Methocarbamol online?
To qualify for an online prescription for muscle relaxants, you should meet the following criteria:
- You must not have any kidney or liver disease
- You must have a diagnosis of musculoskeletal condition or injury
- You must not be taking any other drugs that lead to sedation
- You must not be pregnant or currently breastfeeding.
- You do not consume alcohol
Dosages and Strengths of Methocarbamol
Methocarbamol comes as tablets and IV injections. Below are the common dosages of each form.
- Tablet dosage: 500 mg and 750 mg
- Injection: 100 mg/mL in 10 mL vials (not prescribed via telemedicine)
Side effects of Methocarbamol
Methocarbamol may lead to the following side effects:
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Vomiting
- Blurred Vision
In case of any serious side effects such as an allergic reaction, confusion, excessive dizziness, seek medical attention immediately.
Contraindications and Precautions
- Discuss your medication history with your doctor to avoid any interactions.
- Do not consume alcohol when taking this medication. Do not consume any other sedative either.
- Avoid driving or operating any machinery after taking this medication as Robaxin can cause you to be less alert.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Robaxin over the counter?
Robaxin is a prescription-only muscle relaxant and is not available over the counter. It is important to consult a doctor before using this because of the risk of adverse effects and drug interactions.
How much Robaxin can I take?
The dosage varies and is dependant your individual profile. Mostly it is recommended to take either three tablets of 500 milligrams or two tablets of 750 milligrams every six hours for three days.
What are the contraindications of Methocarbamol?
The effectiveness or safety of Methocarbamol can be diminished or heightened depending on the presence of other medications, vitamins, or herbs in the patient’s system. Notable interactions include the sedatives (Morphine and Oxycodone), the anxiety medications benzodiazepines (Alprazolam and Diazepam), the anti-inflammatory corticosteroids (Prednisone), the glaucoma drug (Dichlorphenamide) and the abortion pill (Mifepristone).
Can Methocarbamol help with depression?
Although it does have antidepressant effects, Methocarbamol is more commonly used to treat musculoskeletal tension rather than emotional distress. It is not prescribed for depression or other mental health issues. However, talking to a mental health professional can help you find the best course for managing depression.
What is the Methocarbamol dosage for back pain?
Methocarbamol dosage for back pain depends on the severity and individual factors. Stay within your doctor’s recommended dosage. Methocarbamol oral tablets for back pain. Typically it is prescribed as follows:
- Adults= Initially, three tablets of 500 milligrams (mg) or two tablets of 750 mg (total dose of 1500 mg) four times a day. Adjustments are made when needed.
Can I take a Meloxicam with Methocarbamol?
Yes, you can take Meloxicam and Methocarbamol at the same time without any interactions. However, there is a chance of increased gastrointestinal side effects.
What does Methocarbamol do for pain?
Muscle strains and sprains are two examples of musculoskeletal conditions that Methocarbamol effectively treats. It helps reduce pain and discomfort by acting on the central nervous system to calm the tense muscles and stop spasms.
Can you take Flexeril and Robaxin together?
Flexeril and Robaxin may be prescribed together in some cases. However due to CNS depression, it is advisable not to take them at the same time.
Why do I sleep so well on muscle relaxers?
Some people find that muscle relaxants like Methocarbamol help them get to sleep because they ease the tense muscles and pain that can keep them up at night. Muscle relaxants usually affect your central nervous system causing sedation or drowsiness.
What to avoid when taking Methocarbamol?
Alcohol and other sedative medications should be avoided while taking Methocarbamol because they can increase the sedative effects of Methocarbamol. Listen to your doctor’s advice on how much medication to take and what to avoid eating or drinking while taking it. Never hesitate to ask your doctor questions or address any concerns you may have about possible drug interactions or side effects.
Who should not take Robaxin?
Robaxin (Methocarbamol) should be avoided if you have an allergy to the drug or its ingredients, severe liver or kidney disease, a history of alcohol or drug abuse, or myasthenia gravis. Before taking Robaxin, pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor.
What happens if I miss a dose of Robaxin?
When you remember, take Robaxin (Methocarbamol). If your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose. Do not take a missed dose twice. Robaxin is usually prescribed to temporarily treat muscle spasms and pain caused by musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. Although regular dosing is essential, missing a single dose will not compromise the effectiveness of your treatment.
