Read before you take Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

What is Skelaxin?

Skelaxin (metaxalone) is used to mitigate muscle pain, nervous tension or depression. It is used together with other medications for relaxation, physical cure, and several other types of therapy. It works by blocking the pain sensation through the brain cells.

Important Facts about Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

You should not use Skelaxin (Metaxalone) if you have low red blood cells or a lack of blood in your body. Even if you have liver or kidney disorder you should not apply it. Sometimes you may have to undergo special tests to find out harmless ways to take Skelaxin. Using Skelaxin may sometimes disrupt your thinking or imaginative power. Avoid drinking alcohol. It can speed up some of the harmful reactions of metaxalone. Be alert while taking this drug

If you are sensitive or if you have one or the combination of the following diseases, be alert before taking this drug:

Kidney disease
Liver disorder
Ischemia (Bloodlessness)

To make sure Skelaxin is safe for you, ask your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease already. Discuss with your doctor if you plan to become pregnant or if you are pregnant already. You should not breast-feed while using this drug

Children who are under 12 years old are not recommended to use Skelaxin.

Side Effects of Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Before taking this medicine you need to consult with medical specialists or doctors. Sometimes it may cause undesired reactions. Though not all of these reactions may occur, if any of these happen then you should seek medical attention.

Occurrences that are not witnessed generally while taking metaxalone:

Tummy pains
Black, tarry stools
Loose blood from gums
Chest pain
Clay-colored stools
Lack of certainty
Wheeze
Swelling of the face
Difficulty in swallowing
Dizziness
Heartbeat
The low temperature in the human body
Trembling or shaking
General body swelling
Headache
Hives, itching, skin rash
Loss of migraine
Swelling of the throat
Nausea
Nosebleed
Painful urination
Vomiting of blood
Faded skin
Low coordination
Redness of the skin
Restlessness
Sore throat
Sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips or in the mouth
Hydrosis
Yellowing of the eyes
Swelling of the throat
Unusual tiredness or weakness
Swollen glands
Talking or acting with excitement you cannot control
Unusual bleeding or bruising
Tightness in the chest
Winking

Sometimes you do not need to consult with a medical specialist just because Skelaxin automatically synthesizes in your body. Also, doctor suggests a number of ways how to prevent aftereffects. You need to go for medical diagnosis if any of the aftereffects are repeatedly felt.

More common

Irritability
Tummy or bowel upset
Mental abstraction

Precautions of taking Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Using Skelaxin (Metaxalone) can cause allergies. It is better you should take advice from your pharmacist or talk with a doctor for more details.

Try to avoid smoke. During pregnancy, you should take medical suggestions when you used this drug. Talk about your pharmacies and have a clear idea regarding the benefits and risks.

Take advice from your doctor before breast-feeding. Previous if you have various type of disorder like kidney, low blood or any kind of operation all of the medical reports should be checked by a doctor or medical specialist .sometimes you feel more drowsy for using alcohol

Interactions

Keep a medicine chart that contains what types of drugs you use. Without your doctors’ permission do not start-stop or even change a new medicine.

While taking other consequence that causes if you feel sleepiness or tiredness, consult immediately with your doctor.

Overdose

Whatever your current conditions may be, doctors or medical specialists provide medicines based on your current situation. After a long break without checkup does not take the medicine. Never use your previous medical reports.

Missed Dose

At regular basic take your dose. If you forget to take a dose, as soon as you remember you can take it. Skip the missed dose if it is near the time of the next dose.

Store

Keep away from light and children. Do not store it in a watery environment .keep a distance from the washroom and from the pets of the house. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all drugs away from domestic animals.