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Brand Name: Soma
The following product
information is not intended to replace the physician's or manufacturer's
instructions.
Most Common Medical Uses
Soma is a muscle relaxant. It works by blocking nerve impulses (or pain
sensations) that are sent to your brain. Codeine is a pain reliever. Codeine
is in a class of drugs called narcotic analgesics and it works by changing
the way your body feels pain. Aspirin / carisoprodol / codeine is used,
along with rest and physical therapy, to treat injuries and other painful
muscular conditions. Aspirin / Soma may also be used for purposes other
than those listed here.
How to Take This Medication
Take aspirin / carisoprodol / codeine exactly as directed by your doctor.
Take each dose with a full glass of water. The maximum amount of aspirin
/ carisoprodol / codeine you should take in one day is 1600 mg of carisoprodol,
2600 mg of aspirin, and 128 mg of codeine (eight tablets).
Possible Side Effects
If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking
aspirin / carisoprodol / codeine and seek emergency medical attention:
an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of your throat; swelling
of your lips, tongue, or face; or hives); paralysis (loss of feeling)
or extreme weakness; vision loss; agitation or tremor; red, black, or
bloody stools; or blood in your vomit. Other, less serious side effects
may be more likely to occur. Continue to take aspirin / carisoprodol /
codeine and talk to your doctor if you experience drowsiness or
dizziness; headache; depression; blurred vision or small pupils; insomnia;
hiccups; faint ringing in the ears; or nausea, vomiting, or constipation.
Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your
doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially
bothersome.
Precautions
Do not take aspirin / carisoprodol / codeine if you have acute intermittent
porphyria. Codeine is habit forming and should only be used under close
supervision if you have an alcohol or drug addiction. Before taking this
medication, tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease,
an ulcer in your stomach or intestines, a bleeding or blood-clotting disorder,
urinary retention, an enlarged prostate, hypothyroidism, a head injury,
or Addison's disease. You may not be able to take aspirin / carisoprodol
/ codeine, or you may require a lower dose or special monitoring during
treatment if you have any of the conditions listed above. Do not take
aspirin and aspirin / carisoprodol / codeine without first talking to
your doctor if you are pregnant. Do not take aspirin and aspirin / carisoprodol
/ codeine without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding
a baby. Aspirin / carisoprodol / codeine is not approved for use in children
younger than 12 years of age.
Drug Interactions
Many drugs can increase the effects of aspirin / carisoprodol / codeine
and lead to heavy sedation. Before taking this medication, tell your doctor
if you are taking any of the following medicines: antihistamines such
as brompheniramine (Dimetane, Bromfed, others), chlorpheniramine (Chlor-Trimeton,
Teldrin, others), azatadine (Optimine), clemastine (Tavist), and many
others; narcotics (pain killers) such as meperidine (Demerol), morphine
(MS Contin, MSIR, others), propoxyphene (Darvon, Darvocet), hydrocodone
(Lorcet, Vicodin), oxycodone (Percocet, Percodan), fentanyl (Duragesic),
and codeine (Fiorinal, Fioricet, Tylenol #3, others); sedatives such as
phenobarbital (Solfoton, Luminal), amobarbital (Amytal), and secobarbital
(Seconal); phenothiazines such as chlorpromazine (Thorazine), fluphenazine
(Prolixin), mesoridazine (Serentil), perphenazine (Trilafon), prochlorperazine
(Compazine), thioridazine (Mellaril), and trifluoperazine (Stelazine);
or antidepressants such as doxepin (Sinequan), imipramine (Tofranil),
nortriptyline (Pamelor), fluoxetine (Prozac), paroxetine (Paxil), sertraline
(Zoloft), phenelzine (Nardil), and tranylcypromine (Parnate). Aspirin
will decrease the effects of some drugs. Tell your doctor and pharmacist
that you are taking aspirin / carisoprodol / codeine if any of the following
drugs have been prescribed for you: probenecid (Benebid) and sulfinpyrazone
(Anturane); angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors used to treat
high blood pressure and other heart conditions such as benazepril (Lotensin),
captopril (Capoten), and enalapril (Vasotec); other commonly used ACE
inhibitors, including fosinopril (Monopril), lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril),
moexipril (Univasc), quinapril (Accupril), and ramipril (Altace); and
beta-blockers used to treat high blood pressure and other heart conditions
such as acebutolol (Sectral), metoprolol (Lopressor), propranolol (Inderal),
atenolol (Tenormin), and carteolol (Cartrol). Other over-the-counter and
prescription drugs may increase the effects of aspirin and cause dangerous
side effects: oral anticoagulants such as warfarin (Coumadin);
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen
(Motrin, Rufen, others), ketoprofen (Orudis, Oruvail), and naproxen (Anaprox,
Naprosyn, Aleve) other commonly used NSAIDs, including diclofenac
(Voltaren, Cataflam), etodolac (Lodine), fenoprofen (Nalfon), flurbiprofen
(Ansaid), indomethacin (Indocin), ketorolac (Toradol), nabumetone (Relafen),
oxaprozin (Daypro), piroxicam (Feldene), sulindac (Clinoril), and tolmetin
(Tolectin); other salicylates (forms of aspirin) such as salsalate
(Disalcid), choline salicylate, and magnesium salicylate; bismuth
subsalicylate in drugs such as Pepto-Bismol; and calcium supplements
and antacids. Other drugs that should not be combined with aspirin and
carisoprodol include steroids such as prednisone (Deltasone), oral
antidiabetic drugs such as glipizide (Glucotrol) and glyburide (Micronase,
Diabeta), alcohol, lithium (Lithobid, Eskalith, others), and cyclosporine
(Sandimmune). Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with
aspirin / carisoprodol / codeine. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before
taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines.
Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost
time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take only your next
regularly scheduled dose. Do not take a double dose of this medication.
Keep your doses at least 4 hours apart from one another.
Storage
Store aspirin / Soma / codeine at room temperature away from moisture
and heat. Keep this and all medications out of the reach of children.
Notes
Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous
activities. Aspirin / Soma / codeine may cause dizziness or drowsiness.
If you experience dizziness or drowsiness, avoid these activities. Use
alcohol cautiously. Alcohol may increase drowsiness and dizziness while
you are taking aspirin / Soma / codeine. Also, in combination with aspirin,
alcohol can be very damaging to your stomach. Do not share Soma with others
for whom it was not prescribed, since they may have a problem that is
not effectively treated by this drug.
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