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Is robaxin (methocarbamol) effective for lower back pain?

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See below: It us used as a muscle relaxer. Unfortunately, none of the medications in that class work very well. Robaxin (methocarbamol) also has a small but important addiction potential.

Answered 8/16/2016

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