Meprobamate - Meprobamate - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Meprobamate.
• Equanil, Miltown
• meh-PRO-buh-mate

Read Before Using Meprobamate (precautions)

• Before taking meprobamate, tell your doctor if you have.

Possible Side Effects

• This medication causes drowsiness and dizziness.
• Other side effects may include stomach upset, blurred vision, headache, impaired coordination, nausea, vomiting, or unusual tiredness or weakness.
• Notify your doctor if you develop.

Meprobamate Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.

Usage Instructions

• Take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs.
• Take exactly as prescribed.
• Do not increase your dose or take more often than prescribed.
• Tolerance may develop to this medication making it less effective with prolonged use.
• Do not stop taking this medication without your doctor's approval.
• Your dose may have to be gradually decreased if you have been taking it for some time.

Meprobamate Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, sluggishness, and loss of muscle coordination.

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.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Before using this drug tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used to relieve nervousness and tension.