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Robaxin (methocarbamol) 4 time/day for postsurgery.works but wears off after 3 hours, wake at night spasming.i take 1per6hr, not sure if best.doc didn't tell me interval?

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Four times: A day is not excessive! see your physician if spasms persist.

Answered 7/21/2016

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