Musculoskeletal pain:
Indications for: Carisoprodol/Aspirin
Painful musculoskeletal conditions.
Adult Dosage:
1–2 tabs 4 times daily.
Children Dosage:
Not recommended.
Carisoprodol/Aspirin Contraindications:
NSAID allergy. Varicella or influenza in teenagers. Coagulation disorders. Porphyria.
Carisoprodol/Aspirin Warnings/Precautions:
Peptic ulcer. Gastritis. Renal or hepatic dysfunction. Drug abuse. Monitor blood pressure, BUN, uric acid levels. Elderly. Debilitated. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers: not recommended.
Carisoprodol/Aspirin Classification:
Muscle relaxant (central) + salicylate.
Carisoprodol/Aspirin Interactions:
Alcohol, CNS depressants, oral anticoagulants, hypoglycemics, and plasma bound drugs (e.g., methotrexate) potentiated. NSAIDs, corticosteroids and oral anticoagulants increase risk of GI bleeding. Uricosurics antagonized. Urine alkalinizers or acidifiers decrease or increase, respectively, plasma levels of aspirin.
Adverse Reactions:
Dizziness, drowsiness, GI upset or bleeding, rash, tachycardia, orthostatic hypotension. Rare idiosyncratic reaction (see literature).
Note:
Formerly known under the brand name Soma Compound.
How Supplied:
Contact supplier.