Flexeril Dosage WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Flexeril Dosage
The typical starting dosage of Flexeril is 5 mg taken up to three times each day in the treatment of muscle spasms. If symptoms are not controlled at this dosage, your physician may recommend increasing the dosage to 10 mg. The maximum daily dosage of Flexeril is 40 mg.1
Fast Facts:
- Older individuals or those with liver problems may be more likely to develop adverse effects, and the recommended dosage may be less.2
- Flexeril is meant for the short term management of pain, and should not be used for more than a few weeks at a time.2
- Flexeril is a brand name of the generic medication cyclobenzaprine.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Medscape: Flexeril Oral: Dosage and Uses
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 eMedTV: Flexeril Dosage
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- Contributor: Susan Scroggins
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Susan Scroggins
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
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- Last update: Jun. 4, 2009
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