Bones, Joints & Muscles: Medications

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  • Carisoprodol

    11/14/07, Healthwise

    Carisoprodol is a muscle relaxer that works by blocking pain sensations between the nerves and the brain.

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  • Chlorphenesin

    02/13/04, Healthwise

    Chlorphenesin is not commercially available in the United States.

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  • Chlorzoxazone

    02/20/08, Healthwise

    Before taking chlorzoxazone, tell your doctor if you have liver disease. You may need a lower dose or special monitoring during therapy.

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  • Cyclobenzaprine

    07/22/08, Healthwise

    You should not take cyclobenzaprine if you have recently had a heart attack, or if you have a heart rhythm disorder, congestive heart failure, heart block, or an overactive thyroid.

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  • Metaxalone

    11/06/07, Healthwise

    Before using metaxalone, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have liver or kidney disease. You may need a dose adjustment or special tests to safely take metaxalone.

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  • Methocarbamol

    11/14/07, Healthwise

    Before using methocarbamol, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have myasthenia gravis.

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  • Orphenadrine

    11/14/07, Healthwise

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

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  • Ergocalciferol (vitamin D2)

    02/27/08, Healthwise

    Before taking ergocalciferol, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs or dyes, or if you have heart disease, coronary artery disease, kidney disease, or an electrolyte imbalance.

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  • Ertapenem

    10/30/06, Healthwise

    Before using ertapenem, tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, a seizure disorder such as epilepsy, or a history of head injury or brain tumor.

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  • Idursulfase

    09/12/07, Healthwise

    It may still be possible for you to receive idursulfase even after you have had a reaction to it. There are other medications that can be given to you before your idursulfase infusion to help prevent any reaction symptoms.

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