Tuesday, September 22, 2009

What is the most important information I should know about aspirin and Carisoprodol?

Be careful of dizziness while driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Carisoprodol and Aspirin May cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness or dizziness, avoid these activities.
noalcohol Use alcohol cautiously. Alcohol May increase drowsiness and dizziness while taking aspirin and Carisoprodol. Also, in combination with aspirin, alcohol can be harmful to the stomach.

Beware of bloody, black or bloody stools or vomiting. This may indicate damage to the stomach.
Do not take more medication that is prescribed. If pain is not adequately treated, talk to your doctor.
What is aspirin and Carisoprodol?

Aspirin is in a class of drugs called salicylates. Aspirin works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation. It is used to reduce pain, inflammation and fever.

Carisoprodol is a muscle relaxant. It works by blocking nerve impulses (or pain sensations) that are sent to the brain.

The combination of aspirin and Carisoprodol is used together with rest and physical therapy, to treat muscle injuries and other painful conditions.

Carisoprodol and Aspirin May also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
What should I discuss with my Healthcare provider before taking aspirin and Carisoprodol?
Do not take aspirin and Carisoprodol without first talking to your doctor if you have acute intermittent porphyria.

Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you

* Kidney disease,
* Liver disease,
* An ulcer of the stomach or intestines,
* A bleeding disorders or blood clotting.

May you not be able to take aspirin and Carisoprodol May or you need a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during treatment if you have one of the conditions listed above.
nopreg It is not known whether aspirin and Carisoprodol will be harmful to an unborn child. Do not take aspirin and Carisoprodol without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during treatment.
nobrfeed It is not known whether aspirin and Carisoprodol passes into breast milk. Do not take aspirin and Carisoprodol without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
nochild Carisoprodol and aspirin is not approved for use in children younger than 12 years. Also, do not use a medicine that contains aspirin to treat a child or teenager who has a fever, flu symptoms or chickenpox without first talking to your doctor. In children under the age of 20 years, aspirin May increase the risk of Reye syndrome
, a rare but often fatal.

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