A1,
A2,
B,
C1,
C2,
D,
E,
F,
G-H,
I-K,
L,
M,
N,
O,
P1,
P2,
Q-R,
S,
T,
U-V,
W-Z
Robaxin Indications, Dosage, Storage, Stability - Methocarbamol
Robaxin Indications, Dosage, Storage, Stability - Methocarbamol
INDICATIONS
Methocarbamol Tablets are indicated as an adjunct
to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief
of discomforts associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal
conditions. The mode of
action of this drug has
not been clearly identified, but may be related to its sedative
properties. Methocarbamol does not directly relax
tense skeletal
muscles in man.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
500 mg - Adults: initial
dosage, 3 tablets q.i.d.;
maintenance dosage, 2 tablets q.i.d.
750 mg - Adults: initial
dosage, 2 tablets q.i.d.;
maintenance dosage, 1 tablet
q.4h, or 2 tablets t.i.d.
Six grams a day are recommended for the first 48 to 72 hours of
treatment. (For severe conditions 8 grams a day may be administered.)
Thereafter, the dosage
can usually be reduced to approximately 4 grams a day.
HOW SUPPLIED
Methocarbamol Tablets, USP 500 mg
are scored, round, white
tablets imprinted “DAN DAN” and “5381” supplied in bottles of 100,
500 and 1000.
Methocarbamol Tablets, USP 750 mg
are scored, capsule
shaped, white tablets imprinted “DAN DAN” and “5382” supplied in
bottles of 100, 500 and 1000. Dispense in a tight container
with a child-resistant closure.
Store at controlled room
tem-perature 15°-30°C(59°-86°F).
Rx Only
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