Skelaxin

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SKELAXIN may enhance the effects of alcohol and other CNS depressants.

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Uses

SKELAXIN (metaxalone) is indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomforts associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions. The mode of action of this drug has not been clearly identified, but may be related to its sedative properties. Metaxalone does not directly relax tense skeletal muscles in man.

History

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Other Information

SKELAXIN ® (metaxalone) is available as an 800 mg oval, scored pink tablet.

Chemically, metaxalone is 5-[(3,5- dimethylphenoxy) methyl]-2-oxazolidinone. The empirical formula is C 12H 15NO 3, which corresponds to a molecular weight of 221.25. The structural formula is:

Metaxalone is a white to almost white, odorless crystalline powder freely soluble in chloroform, soluble in methanol and in 96% ethanol, but practically insoluble in ether or water.

Each tablet contains 800 mg metaxalone and the following inactive ingredients: alginic acid, ammonium calcium alginate, B-Rose Liquid, corn starch, and magnesium stearate.

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Blenheim Pharmacal, Inc.
No Recall
Skelaxin | Blenheim Pharmacal, Inc.
The recommended dose for adults and children over 12 years of age is one 800 mg tablet three to four times a day.
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
No Recall
Skelaxin | Physicians Total Care, Inc.
The recommended dose for adults and children over 12 years of age is one 800 mg tablet three to four times a day.
Rebel Distributors Corp
No Recall
Skelaxin | Rebel Distributors Corp
The recommended dose for adults and children over 12 years of age is one 800 mg tablet three to four times a day.
Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc
No Recall
Skelaxin | Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc
The recommended dose for adults and children over 12 years of age is one 800 mg tablet three to four times a day.
Cardinal Health
No Recall
Skelaxin | Cardinal Health
The recommended dose for adults and children over 12 years of age is one 800 mg tablet three to four times a day.
Lake Erie Medical & Surgical Supply Dba Quality Care Products Llc
No Recall
Skelaxin | Lake Erie Medical & Surgical Supply Dba Quality Care Products Llc
The recommended dose for adults and children over 12 years of age is one 800 mg tablet three to four times a day.
Stat Rx Usa Llc
No Recall
Skelaxin | Stat Rx Usa Llc
The recommended dose for adults and children over 12 years of age is one 800 mg tablet three to four times a day.
Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
No Recall
Skelaxin | Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
The recommended dose for adults and children over 12 years of age is one 800 mg tablet three to four times a day.
Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc
No Recall
Skelaxin | Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc
The recommended dose for adults and children over 12 years of age is one 800 mg tablet three to four times a day.

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