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Cyclobenzaprine
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Pronounced: (sye-kloe-ben-za-preen)
Other Names: None Listed
Catagory: Muscle Relaxant |
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Drug InformationThis medicine is a muscle relaxant used to treat muscle spasms
Mechanism:
This medicine works by relaxing skeletal muscle.
More Info:
For more information about this medicine, talk to your healthcare provider.
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Side Effectsfatigue
Precautions:
This medicine may impair judgment.
Preganant:
For pregnant women, this medicine should only be used when clearly needed. Discuss with your doctor the benefits versus the risks to your pregnancy. It is unknown whether this medicine is excreted in breast milk. If you are or are planning to breast feed, check with your doctor to discuss any risks to your baby.
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Dosage InformationFollow the directions provided by your doctor or pharmacist. This medicine is taken orally and may be taken with food or on an empty stomach. If you experience dry mouth while taking this medicine, use sugarless candy or gum.
Missed Dosage:
Take your next dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double doses.
Storage:
Keep this medication in the container it came in, tightly closed, and out of reach of children. Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed.
Overdose:
Seek medical attention immediately. For non emergencies, contact your local or regional poison control center.
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