- Adjunct to rest and physical therapy for relief of muscle spasm associated
w/ acute painful musculoskeletal conditions; CNS relief of muscle spasm;
- Adult: 10mg PO tid; Do not use for longer than 2-3 weeks; sedative and
anticholinergic properties;
- Contraindicated with
MAOI use,
Tricyclics, during acute recovery from MI,
- Contra w/ hyperthyroidism, CHF, dysrhythmias, heart block, conduction
disturbances; Flexeril may enhance the effects of barbiturates, alcohol,
and other CNS depressants;
- use with caution in patients with hx of urinary retention, angle closure
glaucoma, increased intraocular pressure and in patients taking
anticholinergic medications;