Details
Prosoma comprises of Generic Carisoprodol as an active key component used in the treatment of mild to severe pain and other musculoskeletal pain conditions. Prosoma is a centrally acting medication that comes under the class of drugs called Carbamate, which is used along with rest and physiotherapy to treat muscle pain. It works by inhibiting pain signal between nerve and the brain and offer calming and seductive effect.
Prosoma also helps to treat other minor aches of the body.
What is the recommended dose of Prosoma 500 mg?
Prosoma 500 mg available is a tablet form that needs to be consumed via the oral route with a full glass of water, with or without food. The recommended dose of Prosoma 500 mg is 3 times a day, with the last dose before you go to your bed. Always remember to maintain a gap of 3 to 4 hours in each of your doses.
Avoid using generic Carisoprodol for a long period of time as it is a habit forming drug. Your doctor may increase or decrease your dose according to your health condition.
What are the warnings and precautions of Prosoma 500 mg?
- If you are hypersensitive to this medication, do not consume it.
- If you are facing severe liver or heart disorder, renal disorder or epilepsy, use of this medication is contraindicated.
- Pregnant and breastfeeding should not use Carisoprodol as it may harm the developing baby.
- This medication cause dizziness, so be careful while driving and doing difficult tasks that need more alertness.
- Avoid consumption of alcohol with this medication.
What are the side effects of Prosoma 500 mg?
- Dizziness.
- Vomiting.
- Depression.
- Headache.
- Upset stomach.
- Hiccups.
- Insomnia.
- Blurred vision.
What are the drug interactions of Prosoma 500 mg?
Avoid using Prosoma 500mg with other drugs that may interact with it and cause severe risk in its side effects. Medications that include:
- Sleep medication such as opiates.
- Anxiety medications.
- Antidepressant drugs.
- Pain killers and Analgesics .
- Ticlopidine, Carbinoxamine, Sodium oxybate.
- Seizure drugs.
- Modafinil and Armodafinil.
