Pros & Cons
Methocarbamol Pros and Cons
- Methocarbamol is available in a low-cost generic version.
- It works quickly to relieve muscle spasms and pain.
- It has fewer side effects and drug interactions compared to other skeletal muscle relaxants.
- The effects of methocarbamol wear off quickly. You need to take this medication 3-4 times a day.
- Methocarbamol can cause drowsiness and dizziness.
- It may not be the best muscle relaxant for people over the age of 65 years.
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