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Cyclobenzaprine Hcl - Cyclobenzaprine - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Cyclobenzaprine Hcl.
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Read Before Using Cyclobenzaprine Hcl (precautions)

  • Before taking this drug, tell your doctor if you have.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, fast or irregular heartbeat, enlarged pupils, seizures, and loss of consciousness.

Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Miscellaneous Notes

  • Do not use for longer than 3 weeks unless specifically instructed to do so.
  • This medication provides temporary relief and must be used in addition to rest, physical therapy and other measures.
  • Do not allow anyone else to take this medication.

Medicinal Applications

  • This medication relaxes muscles and relieves pain and discomfort associated with strains, sprains, spasms or other muscle injuries.

Usage Instructions

  • May be taken with food if stomach upset occurs.
  • Take this medication as directed.
  • Do not increase your dose or take it more often than prescribed.

Possible Side Effects

  • May cause stomach upset, heartburn, constipation, headache, dizziness or drowsiness or dry mouth the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication.
  • If these symptoms persist or become severe, notify your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you develop.

Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medications you take, especially of.