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Skelaxin

Overview

  • About Skelaxin

It's best to avoid using Skelaxin during pregnancy—particularly early pregnancy—unless the potential benefits clearly outweigh the possible risks. If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, notify your doctor immediately.

It is not known whether Skelaxin makes its way into breast milk. Breastfeeding while using the drug is not recommended.


Recommended dosage for Skelaxin

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ADULTS


The usual dose for adults and children over 12 is 800 milligrams (2 tablets) 3 or 4 times a day.


Overdosage

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There have been no reports of major Skelaxin overdose. However, any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose, seek medical attention immediately.

  • Possible symptoms of Skelaxin overdose may include:
    Sedation, depressed breathing

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