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Medicine For Methocarbamol Allergy
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What is the definition or description of: Methocarbamol allergy?

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 methocarbamol would basically be any combination of the above reactions in response to the intake of methocarbamol into the body. ...Read more
Methocarbamol Allergy (Definition)
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 methocarbamol would basically be any combination of the above reactions in response to the intake of ...Read more
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Can methocarbamol have a drug interaction with methotrexate?

Here's a link...: Consider checking this: http://www. Drugs. Com/drug_interactions. Php ...Read more
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Does methocarbamol or cyclo benzene shown up on drug screen?

No: Usually drug screens check for opiates, benzodiazepines, marijuana, and amphetamines. ...Read more
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Is methocarbamol a strong drug?

Yes: All drugs can have side effects. Methocarbamol can cause drowsiness, dizziness, stomach upset, blurred vision, change in urine color, itching, rash. It can be helpful for a short period of time as a "muscle relaxer." it can be habit forming, so it should be used with caution. ...Read more
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Methocarbamol, what would show up a on drug test?

Robaxin (methocarbamol): On regular urine drug screen, nothing, if no other substances are used. ...Read more
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Well methocarbamol 500 mg. Come up on a DOT drug test?

Methocatbamol: No, it does not show up in drug screens. ...Read more
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My boyfriend is currently "kicking" heroin and has to drug test for probation. Will methocarbamol show up if he is tested?

Drug testing: Good for him for dealing with an addiction. Okay to ask the drug testing center your question about methocarbamol. Okay to encourage your boyfriend to tell the testing center he is taking this medication. Be well. ...Read more
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Does robaxin (methocarbamol) 50 mgs show up on a drug test?
No: Not considered a drug of abuse.
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Can you tell me if urine drug tests test for Neurontin (gabapentin) or methocarbamol?

Depends: Always tell your provider ALL medications that you're taking when providing urine drug samples. Different tests can pick up different meds/drugs so it's important to have everything listed so your results can be adequately interpreted. Provided they are prescribed for you, they should be ok to be in your urine ...Read more
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Is it possible to get high off of methocarbamol?
Methocarbamol: Addictive potential similar to, but weaker than, Lorazepam (ativan). Higher dose can cause dysphoria. ...Read more
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What is in robaxin (methocarbamol) and how much is safe?
Robaxin (methocarbamol): Is a centrally acting muscle relaxant and the recommended dose is start 1500 mg 4 X/day; maintain at 1500 mg 3 X/day. ...Read more
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Can methocarbamol 750mg get you high. Recreational use.?
Methocarbamol: Is a central muscle relaxant to treat spasms. It has abuse profile similar to, but weaker than, Lorazepam (ativan). At high doses, it can produce dysphoria. ...Read more
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What is the difference between hydrocodine and methocarbamol?
Different class: Hydrocodone is a narcotic medications used for pain syndromes as well as for cough suppression, while Methocarbamol is classified as a muscle relaxer. ...Read more
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Are you supposed to take bacelofen and methocarbamol together?
YOU CAN: NOT DANGEROUS IF BOTH TOGETHER ARE HELPING MORE THAN EITHER ALONE, BUT THIS COMBINATION CAN CAUSE EXCESS SEDATION, SO BE VERY CAREFULL. ...Read more
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My friend took 8 of the 500 mg methocarbamol what will happen to her?
Call poison control: Call poison control right now! If she is acting abnormally, call 911. Poison control is (800) 222-1222. Do it, please! ...Read more
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Does methocarbamol help with RLS?

Prob not, try iron: Methocarbamol is not likely to help very much. The most effective treatment for restless leg syndrome usually is iron pills. Although iron is normally used to treat iron-deficiency anemia, it has been found to be highly effective against most cases of RLS. (I speak from personal as well as professional experience. My wife's very bothersome RLS cleared entirely with iron.) Ask your doctor. ...Read more
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What are some side effects of methocarbamol?

Many potential: Always read handout about your medication from pharmacy. This should have your answer. Range is as simple as lightheaded all the way to something serious as seizure. ...Read more
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Can a person take 282 mep and robaxin (methocarbamol)?

Yes but.....: An ingredient in 282mep called Meprobamate acts as a muscle relaxant. This is essentially a similar mechanism of action as robaxin (methocarbamol). I do not advise this combination. ...Read more
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Can robaxin (methocarbamol) & flexiril be taken together?

Shouldn't be taken -:
Together as they are similar drugs and maybe dangerous.
So don't take them and check with your doctor.
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Is methocarbamol good for relieving back pain?

Robaxin (methocarbamol) is older…: Med used in treatment of back pain; mild muscle relaxer, that has been replaced by newer, more effective ones (flexeril, norflex, (orphenadrine) etc). If pain due solely to muscle spasm, muscle relaxer may suffice, but moist heat, stretching, & NSAID use generally provide better relief. See doc for options for treatment after evaluation of condition. ...Read more
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Is methocarbamol good for relieving back pain?
Variable: It is helpful for some, not for others. It is a reasonably safe medication in my opinion and I do prescribe it. It can make you drowsy so you should not drive or use power tools when taking this medication. ...Read more
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Is it safe to take methocarbamol while taking eliquis?
Yes.: There are no direct or indirect interactions between these medications. ...Read more
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What is the treatment for methocarbamol overdose?

Life support: Basically support of respiration, circulation, blood pressure. If taken only minutes before induce vomiting and give activated charcoal. ...Read more
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Is it okay to mix methocarbamol and acetaminophen?
Yes.: Don't take more than 3000 mg of Acetaminophen per day. Used to be 4000 mg upper limit, but even this level can be harmful. ...Read more
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Is methocarbamol effective for relieving back pain?
Can be helpful: Methocarbamol which is a mild tranquilizer can cause the muscles to relax and can be helpful for back and neck spasms. ...Read more
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Is it safe to use methocarbamol along with ibprofen?
Yes: Short answer is yes, but important to review all meds taken to see if there are interactions. ...Read more
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Is muscle relaxer robaxin (methocarbamol) effective?
Sometimes: It has value for some people and is ineffective for others. You cannot tell until you try it. ...Read more
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Can I take oxycodone and methocarbamol at the same time?
Sedative interaction: Oxycodone is a potent narcotic. Methocarbamol (Robaxin (methocarbamol)) is a centrally acting muscle relaxant. Both can cause sedation and /or dizziness, so caution should be used and the drugs should probably not be used together. ...Read more
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Is it safe to mix Imitrex (sumatriptan) and methocarbamol?
Maybe.: Imitrex (sumatriptan) and Methocarbamol (robaxin) are different classes of medications and are sometimes used in combination. Any time multiple medications are taken it increases the risk of side effects. Discuss your particular situation with your doctor. ...Read more
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Is it safe to take a hydrocodone after taking methocarbamol?

Generally yes: These medications take together can potentiate side effects. Sedation would be the most common side effect when taking these together. ...Read more
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Is it okay to take robaxin (methocarbamol) and norco together?
Yes: Norco is a combination of hydrocodone and acetaminophen. Robaxin (methocarbamol) is a muscle relaxant. They can be taken together. However, when taking together, you might experience more drowsiness. ...Read more
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Can I take advil and methocarbamol together? I am 69 years old

Yes but: This will depend on yourf regular health status conmodbidities and kiney function since advil has a risk of GI bleeding, increasd in blood pressure and decreased kidney function ...Read more
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Can you tell me about the muscle relaxer robaxin (methocarbamol)?

Yes: It has modest value for treating muscle spasm. The major risk is sedation. ...Read more
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Could it be okay to take methocarbamol while on remeron (mirtazapine)?
Maybe: You can. But since htey are both CNS depressants you need to use caution with them. ...Read more
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What is the use of methocarbamol 500 mg tablets for a back pain patient?
Pain control: It helps with muscle spasms.
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I went to the pharmacy and they do not have the methocarbamol prescription.
Contact HT support.: Please contact support@healthtap. Com by email and tell them the problem so that it may be resolved. ...Read more
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What is the onset for Robaxacet extra strength? (400mg methocarbamol and 500mg acetaminophen)

If you mean: How long does it take for drug to act its variable. Full stomach?? Empty stomach....with the latter about 30 minutes to one hour! ...Read more
Methocarbamol (Definition)
Methocarbamol (trade name robaxin, (methocarbamol) which is marketed by actient pharmaceuticals in the United States and pfizer in canada) is a central muscle relaxant used to treat skeletal muscle spasms. Because of potential for side-effects, this drug is considered to be a high-risk ...Read more
Allergies (Definition)
Allergies occur when your immune system is triggered by envirionmental factors it should ignore--for example, pollen in the air, or dander on a cat or dog--and creates cells to fight against them. An allergic reaction typically causes itching, congestion, or drainage, and ...Read more