Soma Description
Carisoprodol is a muscle relaxant. Soma is used to relax muscles and relieve pain and discomfort caused by strains, sprains and other muscle injuries with rest, physical therapy and other measures. Carisoprodol may be prescribed for other uses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
How to Use Soma
Carisoprodol comes in form of a tablet to take by mouth. It usually is taken three times daily and at bedtime. Soma may be taken with or without food. Take Soma exactly as directed. You need to understand and follow the directions on your prescription label carefully and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Do not make changes in dose or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.
Soma Side Effects
Consult your doctor about the possible side effects of using Soma for your condition. Inform your doctor if you have any unusual problems while taking Carisoprodol. Your doctor may need to monitor you for side effects.
Soma Overdose
In case of overdose, the victim may show unusual dizziness or drowsiness and other symptoms like fainting, nausea, vomiting, facial flushing, fast heartbeat, and loss of consciousness. If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Soma Notes
Keep all appointments with your doctor. Do not use this medicine for other health conditions. Do not let anyone else take your medication. Continue your normal diet, unless your doctor tells you otherwise. Ask your pharmacist any questions you have about refilling your prescription.
Soma Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. If you do not remember until later, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose.
Soma Storage
Carisoprodol should be stored in the container it came in. Make sure that the container remains tightly closed and out of reach of children when not in use. Carisoprodol should be stored at room temperature and away from places like bathroom where it could experience excess heat and moisture. When the medicine is not in use or outdated, it should be discarded. Take help of your pharmacist in disposing this medicine properly.
Soma Precaution
Carisoprodol may make you drowsy and add to the drowsiness caused by other medicines or alcohol. If dizziness occurs, sit up or stand slowly. Do not drive, operate machinery or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how you react to Soma.
If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast-feeding, inform your doctor. Also, inform your doctor if you become pregnant while taking Carisoprodol. This medicine is excreted in breast milk. Do not breast-feed while taking this medicine. http://www.superdrugsaver.com and http://www.shopeastwest.com/med