CARISOPRODOL Reviews (CARISOPRODOL)Average Rating: 3.0 (2 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare CARISOPRODOL with similar:
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| RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR CARISOPRODOL | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
| 5 | cervical neck spasms/thoracic tumor | It is the only drug that works for me, when I have severe pain in my neck. It is scarry to hear of people doubling/tripling their doses(unless their doctor tells them to). Did anyone hear about Mr. ledger or Michael Jackson? I take only 1 at night and it really helps my pain. I have bad scoliosis and muscle spasms because of the imbalance in my muscles that support the spine. I have tumors that are seemingly non-cancerous but they do cause nerve pain and although the nerve pain is not reduced with carisoprodol it does relax me and make me more tolerant of the nerve pain. I did drink after taking this once and noticed that I became very effected by the alcohol. So it is not a good idea to mix these two but if you do only drink a small amount (1 drink) Please be careful especially if you are taking other medications that you don't overdose. I do feel tired when I take carisoprodol but don't notice a hangover the next day. My children who are grown also do not think that it makes m | F | 44 | 10 years | 7/4/2009 | 1 | back pain | blackouts, dizziness, drowsiness, lethargy, slurred speech, memory loss--any negative s/e you can think of, I had it | The euphoric component kept me using this drug for years. I'd much rather have back my memory, and a host of other things I lost because of pill use and overall exacerbated bad health | F | 31 | 10 years | 12/28/2005 |
CARISOPRODOL (CARISOPRODOL): Carisoprodol is used short-term to treat muscle pain and discomfort. It is usually used along with rest, physical therapy, and other treatments. It works by helping to relax the muscles. FDA Approval Date: 1996-01-24 (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)