What is a Soma comparable to?
Carisoprodol is the generic equivalent of Soma—Soma and carisoprodol are the same. Other muscle relaxers besides Robaxin and Soma you may have heard of include Flexeril (cyclobenzaprine), Skelaxin (metaxalone), and Zanaflex (tizanidine).
What is the closest medication to Soma?
Metaxalone (Skelaxin) and cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) are both muscle relaxers that treat the same types of conditions as Soma (carisoprodol).
Does Soma help with pain?
Carisoprodol, also known by the brand name Soma, is a prescription skeletal muscle relaxant. It is typically prescribed to relieve pain caused by muscle injuries like strains and sprains.
Can you take 2 Soma 350mg?
The recommended dose of SOMA is 250 mg to 350 mg three times a day and at bedtime. The recommended maximum duration of SOMA use is up to two or three weeks.
Can I take Soma with Vicodin?
It is sedating; so may I suggest that you take SOMA with your Vicodin at a time, when you are able to lay down and rest. This combination of drugs is especially helpful to me at night. I suffer from continual muscle spasms due to Multiple Sclerosis. SOMA has been a HUGE help, in my life of chronic pain.
What is the difference between Vicodin and tramadol?
Vicodin is a combination narcotic analgesic that may be used short-term for the relief of moderate-to-moderately severe pain that is unrelieved by nonopioid analgesics, and also for the relief of a… Tramadol is a strong pain relief medicine effective for both general and nerve-related pain.
Does Soma work the same as flexiril?
Thank you for your info about Soma and about Flexiril………I will be looking into that. The Soma definitely doesn’t have the same effect as the first couple of times I took it so I feel better about taking it then those first handful of times……but I’ll still look into Flexiril. Where can you find that article that you mentioned???
Does Soma give you a hangover?
SOMA has been a HUGE help, in my life of chronic pain. SOMA can leave you with a “hangover” feeling. As with all drugs, your body does adjust and the hangover effect will lessen with time. But I have told that these two drugs in combination are very effective in controlling spasms and muscle pain. I would never promote ANY medication on this forum.