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I had acl reconstruction yesterday in extreme pain. been having muscle spasm. prescribed oxycodone but have merhocarbamol. ok to take together?

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Dr. James Rochester answered

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Yes: The methocarbamol is a muscle rekaxor that might help the muscle spasms. Usual dose is 750 to 1500mg up to 4 times a day. Ok to take with your oxycodone. Make sure to let your treating doctor know your are taking both. Hope this was helpful. Best of luck. Dr. R

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Answered 5/17/2015

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