Review the side-effects of Cyclobenzaprine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common - Drowsiness, headache, dizziness, blurred vision, nausea, abnormal taste, palpitations, tremor, dry throat, pimples, attention disturbances, sleeplessness, fatigue, constipation and indigestion.
Body as a Whole - Fainting and uneasiness.
Heart - Fast heart rate, dilatation of blood vessels and low blood pressure.
Gastrointestinal - Vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhea, gastrointestinal pain, thirst, flatulence, swelling of the tongue, abnormal liver function tests and jaundice.
Hypersensitivity - Itching, facial swelling, hives and rash.
Musculoskeletal - Local weakness.
Central Nervous System - Seizures, incoordination, speech disorder, tremors, increased muscle tone, convulsions, muscle twitching, disorientation, depressed mood, abnormal sensations, anxiety, agitation, abnormal thinking and dreaming, hallucinations, excitement and tingling.
Skin - Increased sweating.
Special Senses - Loss of taste and ringing in the ear.
Genitourinary - Urinary frequency and retention.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common - Drowsiness, headache, dizziness, blurred vision, nausea, abnormal taste, palpitations, tremor, dry throat, pimples, attention disturbances, sleeplessness, fatigue, constipation and indigestion.
Body as a Whole - Fainting and uneasiness.
Heart - Fast heart rate, dilatation of blood vessels and low blood pressure.
Gastrointestinal - Vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhea, gastrointestinal pain, thirst, flatulence, swelling of the tongue, abnormal liver function tests and jaundice.
Hypersensitivity - Itching, facial swelling, hives and rash.
Musculoskeletal - Local weakness.
Central Nervous System - Seizures, incoordination, speech disorder, tremors, increased muscle tone, convulsions, muscle twitching, disorientation, depressed mood, abnormal sensations, anxiety, agitation, abnormal thinking and dreaming, hallucinations, excitement and tingling.
Skin - Increased sweating.
Special Senses - Loss of taste and ringing in the ear.
Genitourinary - Urinary frequency and retention.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Cyclobenzaprine
Cyclobenzaprine(Flexeril) generic is a skeletal muscle relaxant, prescribed for pain and stiffness caused by muscle strains and sprains. It works by blocking nerve impulses.Trade Names for Cyclobenzaprine
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