Carisoprodol/aspirin Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Carisoprodol 200mg, aspirin 325mg; tabs.
Pharmacological Class
Muscle relaxant (central) + salicylate.
How Supplied
Contact supplier.
Manufacturer
Carisoprodol/aspirin Indications
Indications
Painful musculoskeletal conditions.
Carisoprodol/aspirin Dosage and Administration
Adult
1–2 tabs 4 times daily.
Children
Not recommended.
Carisoprodol/aspirin Contraindications
Contraindications
NSAID allergy. Varicella or influenza in teenagers. Coagulation disorders. Porphyria.
Carisoprodol/aspirin Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Carisoprodol/aspirin Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Peptic ulcer. Gastritis. Renal or hepatic dysfunction. Drug abuse. Monitor blood pressure, BUN, uric acid levels. Elderly. Debilitated. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers: not recommended.
Carisoprodol/aspirin Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Carisoprodol/aspirin Interactions
Interactions
Alcohol, CNS depressants, oral anticoagulants, hypoglycemics, and plasma bound drugs (e.g., methotrexate) potentiated. NSAIDs, corticosteroids and oral anticoagulants increase risk of GI bleeding. Uricosurics antagonized. Urine alkalinizers or acidifiers decrease or increase, respectively, plasma levels of aspirin.
Carisoprodol/aspirin Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Dizziness, drowsiness, GI upset or bleeding, rash, tachycardia, orthostatic hypotension. Rare idiosyncratic reaction (see literature).
Carisoprodol/aspirin Clinical Trials
See Literature
Carisoprodol/aspirin Note
Notes
Formerly known under the brand name Soma Compound.
Carisoprodol/aspirin Patient Counseling
See Literature