Carisoprodol
present in the drug works to prevent your nervous system from sending pain
signals to your brain. This helps in reducing skeletal muscle pain very
quickly. This medicine belongs to the class of medications called muscle
relaxants and is often used in combination with other medicines such as
antidepressants, opiates, and benzodiazepines. It is important to follow your
doctor’s instructions for taking this medication. Using it too much or for a
long period of time can cause dependency and addiction. You should also avoid
drinking alcohol while taking Pain o Soma. It can increase the drowsiness and
dizziness caused by this drug.
You should avoid driving or
operating heavy machinery when you take this medication. You may experience
blurred vision, dizziness, and drowsiness. If you are prone to getting
seizures, this medicine may worsen your symptoms. It is not safe to take Soma
while pregnant or breastfeeding. It can harm the fetus and pass through breast
milk. It is not recommended to stop taking Soma suddenly, as it can cause
withdrawal symptoms such as agitation, vomiting, insomnia, headache, tremors,
hallucinations, and psychosis.
If you have a history of
seizures or other mental health problems, tell your doctor before taking Soma.
It is not safe to combine this medication with other drugs that affect your
mood, such as antidepressants, opiates, or benzodiazepines. This can cause
dangerous side effects or death. If you must take these medications together,
your doctor will prescribe a low dose of each medication. You should also let
your doctor know if you have liver disease, kidney disease, or porphyria (a
genetic enzyme disorder). These conditions can affect how well Soma works for
you.