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Meprobamate W/aspirin - Aspirin With Meprobamate - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Meprobamate W/aspirin.
  • Equagesic, Micrainin
  • ASP-er-in WITH meh-PRO-buh-mate


Meprobamate W/aspirin Miscellaneous Notes

  • This medication is used in addition to rest, physical therapy or other measures prescribed to relieve your condition.
  • Since this medication may make you temporarily feel better, do not try to speed your recovery by exercising or lifting too soon.
  • It may cause further muscle damage.
  • Follow your doctors orders.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, sluggishness, loss of muscle coordination, vomiting, stomach pain, rapid breathing, ringing in the ears, and sweating.

Warning

  • Children and teenagers should not use aspirin, aspirin- containing or aspirin-related medications for flu symptoms or chickenpox without first consulting a doctor.
  • A rare but serious illness known as Reye's syndrome may occur.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of all over-the-counter and prescription medication you may use, including.

Meprobamate W/aspirin Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.

Usage Instructions

  • Take this with food or milk if stomach upset occurs.
  • Take this medication with a full glass (8 oz or 240 ml) of water unless your doctor directs you otherwise.
  • Do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking this drug.
  • Use this medication exactly as prescribed.
  • Do not increase your dose, use it more frequently or use it for a longer period of time without your doctor's approval.
  • Also, if used for a long period of time at high doses, do not suddenly stop using this without first consulting your doctor.
  • When used for extended periods, this medication may not work as well and may require different dosing.
  • Consult your doctor if the medication isn't relieving the pain sufficiently.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the 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.

Possible Side Effects

  • Stomach upset, headache, blurred vision, drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, difficult urination may occur.
  • If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor promptly if you develop.

Read Before Using Meprobamate W/aspirin (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Medicinal Applications

  • This medication is a skeletal muscle relaxant in combination with aspirin, used to relieve pain and discomfort associated with musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.