SIDE EFFECTS: May cause stomach upset, heartburn,
flexeril dosage constipation, headache, dizziness or drowsiness or dry mouth the first few days
flexeril dosage as your body adjusts to the medication.
flexeril dosage If these symptoms persist or become severe, notify your doctor. Inform your doctor if you develop: muscle stiffness, skin rash, itching, rapid heart rate, swelling of the face, difficulty urinating. When rising quickly from a sitting
flexeril dosage or lying position,
flexeril dosage dizziness or lightheadedness may occur. Change positions slowly and use caution on stairs. Avoid activities requiring alertness if dizziness or drowsiness occurs. If you notice other effects not listed
flexeril dosage above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Before taking this drug, tell your doctor if you have: glaucoma, an overactive thyroid gland, heart disease, difficulty
flexeril dosage urinating, any allergies. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breast-feeding before taking this drug.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription
flexeril dosage medications you take, especially of: cimetidine, antidepressants, sedatives, tranquilizers, sleeping pills, narcotic pain
flexeril dosage medication (e.g., codeine), anti-allergy drugs, drugs used for asthma, cough-and-cold medicines. Alcohol adds to the dizziness and drowsiness caused by cyclobenzaprine. Limit alcohol intake. Do
flexeril dosage not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist
flexeril dosage approval.
FLEXERIL DOSAGE
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control flexeril dosage center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose flexeril dosage may include drowsiness, fast or irregular heartbeat, enlarged pupils, seizures, and loss of flexeril dosage consciousness.
NOTES: Do not use for longer flexeril dosage than 3 weeks unless flexeril dosage specifically instructed to do so. This medication provides temporary relief and flexeril dosage must be used in addition to rest, physical therapy and other measures. Do not allow anyone else to take this flexeril dosage medication.
MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, take as soon as flexeril dosage remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the flexeril dosage missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
STORAGE: Store at room temperature flexeril dosage away from sunlight and moisture.
Flexeril dosage (Cyclobenzaprine)
IMPORTANT NOTE: The flexeril dosage following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be flexeril dosage construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare flexeril dosage professional before using this drug.
CYCLOBENZAPRINE - ORAL (sye-klo-BENZ-uh-preen)
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Flexeril
USES: This medication relaxes muscles and relieves pain and discomfort associated with strains, flexeril dosage sprains, spasms or other muscle injuries.
HOW TO USE: May be taken flexeril dosage with food if stomach upset occurs. Take this medication as directed. Do flexeril dosage not increase your dose or take it more often than prescribed.