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Uses
Carisoprodol is used in the treatment of pain and feeling of discomfort (malaise) caused by muscle injury or acute musculoskeletal conditions.
How it works
Carisoprodol belongs to a class of medications called as centrally acting muscle relaxants. It alters the signals from spinal cord and brain to skeletal muscles, which results in muscle relaxation and relief from pain.
Common side effects
Vertigo, Blurred vision, Headache, Fits, Drowsiness, Stomach upset, Vomiting, Lethargy, Nausea, Dizziness, Increased heart rate