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Precautions while Using this Medicine
For diabetic patients:
Metaxalone (e.g., Skelaxin) may cause false test results with one type of test for sugar in your urine. If your urine sugar test shows an unusually large amount of sug
ar, or if you have any questions about this, check with your health care professional. This is especially important if your diabetes is not well controlled
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Other Medicines
Soma may intensify the effects of alcohol. Be careful drinking alcoholic beverages while you are taking this medication.
If Soma is taken with certain other drugs, the effects of either coul
d be increased, decreased, or altered. It is especially important to check with your doctor before combining Soma with the following:
- Antidepressant drugs such as Elavil, Tofranil, and Nar
dil
- Major tranquilizers such as Haldol, Stelazine, and Thorazine
- Sedatives such as Nembutal and Halcion
- Tranquilizers such as Librium, Valium, and Xanax
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How should this medicine be used?
Soma comes as a tablet to take by mouth. It usually is taken three times daily and at bedtime. It may be taken with or without food. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask
your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take Soma exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.
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What special precautions should I follow?
In deciding to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you and your doctor will make. For the Soma, the following should be con
sidered:
Allergies¡XTell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to any of the Soma or to carbromal, mebutamate, meprobamate (e.g., Equanil), or tybamate. Also tell
our health care professional if you are allergic to any other substances, such as foods, preservatives, or dyes.
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Other medical problems
Tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:
- Epilepsy¡XConvulsions may be more likely to occur if methocarbamol is given by injection
- Kidney disease or
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Liver disease or
- Allergies, history of, or
- Blood disease caused by an allergy or reaction to any other medicine, history of, or
- Drug abuse or dependence, or history of, or
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Porphyria¡XDepending on which of the Soma you take, the chance of side effects may be increased; your doctor can choose a muscle relaxant that is less likely to cause problems
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Description
Soma is used, along with rest, physical therapy, and other measures, for the relief of acute, painful muscle strains and spasms.
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