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(also known as Soma, Carisoma)
Carisoprodol is a skeletal muscle relaxant whose active metabolite is meprobamate. Carisoprodol is a colorless, crystalline powder, having a mild, characteristic odor and a bitter taste. It is slightly soluble in water and freely soluble in alcohol, chloroform and acetone. It is marketed in the United States under the ... more at Wikipedia

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Overall, 88% (333 Members) find Carisoprodol helpful
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Carisoprodol Reviews

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Yes, for muscle cramps
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It helps kick in my vicodin and helps relax my muscles alot more so than flexeril. Its good for my muscle spasms.
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only thing I can take
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works only for short amounts of time
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soma muscle relaxers, 350mg, 1-2 in morning, 1-2 in afternoon, 2 at bed. keeps me from waking up screaming with cramped up legs in the middle of the night, keeps calves uncramped so i can walk, sometimes i still need a cane
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I have to take them every day to function.
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Works great to relax muscles.
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Stopped taking due to taking for 2 years straight switched to Zanaflex and wow does it work so much better!
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love it but it makes me loopy...
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Works very well for muscle spasms related to my bulging disc. and other symptoms such as headaches , also helps me sleep since sleep has become a serious problem due to pain at night
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: SOMA VS DEPRESSION
    I'm sorry, not familiar with it but I found this: Oh, talk to your doctor about it as it could be interfering with another drug and causing adverse e... [More]
  2. Discussion: Question for Soma Users
    Hey Jaded, here is some info on the sleepy effect of the soma...If you click on the word Soma, in gren it will take you to another page, go to the top... [More]
  3. Discussion: Soma/Carisoprodol
    Soma is muscle relaxer, the high is produces is superior to that of percocet or vicoden to most people. I am here to warn you. I haven't taken som... [More]
  4. Discussion: Massive flare-up helped by Carisoprodol
    I was on Soma for over 2 years. It did work really well the first year, year and a half. It no longer works. I build up a tolerance for most meds. I s... [More]
  5. Discussion: Massive flare-up helped by Carisoprodol
    The trade name for this drug is Soma, and it is wonderful for both muscle spasm and sleep. But be very careful - this drug is highly addictive. I have... [More]

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