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Research Notes on Skelaxin Warnings and Precautions
Warnings with Skelaxin (metaxalone) may include impairment of mental or physical abilities especially when used with alcohol or other depressants. Care should be used when operating machinery or driving.1 Skelaxin is a muscle relaxant. It works by blocking nerve impulses in the brain.
Fast Facts:
- Skelaxin is used in the treatment of strains, sprains, or other injuries. It may also be used to treat the pain from rheumatoid arthritis.2
- Side effects of Skelaxin may include headache, irritability, fatigue, and upset stomach.3
- Check your knowledge on rheumatoid arthritis with this quiz here on OrganizedWisdom.
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Research Notes References
- ↑ DrugLib: Skelaxin (Metaxalone) - Warnings and Precautions
- ↑ Cerner Multum: What is the Most Important Information I Should Know About Skelaxin?
- ↑ Gold Standard (via DrugDigest): What Should I Watch for While Using This Medicine?
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