Methocarbamol

🧮 Dose calculator

Painful muscle spasm · Regimen source: FDA Methocarbamol · Dosage and Administration

• • 6 g/day for the first 48–72 h (severe up to 8 g/day). FDA Methocarbamol · Dosage and Administration

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👥 Special populations

• 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution

  Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Methocarbamol · Pregnancy

  “Teratogenic Effects Pregnancy Category C Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with methocarbamol.”

• 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution

  Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Methocarbamol · Nursing Mothers

  “Because many drugs are excreted in human milk, caution should be exercised when methocarbamol tablets are administered to a nursing woman.”

• 👶 ChildrenUse with caution

  The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Methocarbamol · Pediatric Use

  “Safety and effectiveness of methocarbamol tablets in pediatric patients below the age of 16 have not been established.”

• 👴 Older adultsNo data

  The source for this drug has no section for this group.

• ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

  The source for this drug has no section for this group.