Question 1

whats skelaxin (metaxalone) allergy?

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Allergy: The initial answer has nothing to do with an allergy.  An allergy presents as itching, rash.  It can progress to shortness of breath and respiratory failure.

Question 2

what is the definition or description of: metaxalone allergy?

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See below: An allergy describes a systemic response of the body's immune system to an antigen.  The response can cause hives,, itching, swelling, elevation of blood pressure and bronchoconstriction.  An allergy to metaxalone would basically be any combination of the above reactions in response to the intake of metaxalone into the body.

Question 3

what is considered a lethal dosage of metaxalone?

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Metaxalone: This is usually 6gm . It will cause liver issues.

Question 4

is metaxalone considered a nsaid?

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No.: It is a muscle  relaxant.

Question 5

is 10 800mg skelaxin (metaxalone) an overdose?

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10 pills in a day?: Taking 10 pills of skelaxin (metaxalone) 800 mg is definitely an overdose.  Therapeutic dosage is three times daily.

Question 6

metaxalone 800 mg and adivan together?

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Not recommended: Metaxaolne is a pretty strong muscle relaxant that can cause sedation. Ativan, (lorazepam) as a benzodiazepine, is also a strong muscle relaxant and sedating medication. Using the two together can cause severe sedation and their side effects can compound. If you have been prescribed both, stagger the dosing to avoid these compounding side effects. Hope this helps!

Question 7

will metaxalone show up on a drug test?

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Occasionally: Metaxalone is not a drug of abuse, so most labs won't te st for it. Unless someone asks. Most urine tox screens are 2-part: a dipstick immediately to get a rough idea of what you've been taking, and a lab confirmation run on sensitive instruments to break down what the exact meds are in you, and in what concentration

Question 8

what are the side effects of metaxalone?

Accepted Answer

Drowsiness,....: Dizziness, irritability, nervousness, headache, nausea, vomiting, dark urine, jaundice and, if you are allergic, a rash.

Question 9

will skelaxin (metaxalone) show up on a drug test?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Even if it shows, you need not worry about it.  Skelaxin (metaxalone) is not a narcotic medication.  There are some labs which are very sophisticated and will determine almost anything that you take.  Most other labs look for narcotics and sedatives.

Question 10

i'm a school bus driver and want to know if  is  safe for me to take metaxalone and  drive my bus?

Accepted Answer

Drowsy Drivers: Metaxalone common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness and headache and can impair driving.  Muscle relaxants in general impair reaction time and driving while taking is unsafe.

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