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Can you tell me how skelaxin (metaxalone) make you feel?

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Skelaxin (metaxalone): is usually well tolerated but can cause side effects including drowsiness, nausea, headache and irritability. It is contraindicated in patients with liver damage. Always ask your doctor for more information about medication and your individual situation.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 12/28/2016

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