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Carisoprodol, Aspirin, and Codeine
Pronunciation
U.S. Brand Names
Generic Available
Synonyms
Pharmacological Index
Use
Restrictions
Pregnancy Risk Factor
Usual Dosage
Dental Health: Local Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor Precautions
Dental Health: Effects on Dental Treatment
Patient Information
Nursing Implications
Dosage Forms

Pronunciation
(kar i soe PROE dole, AS pir in, and KOE deen)

U.S. Brand Names
Soma® Compound w/Codeine

Generic Available

No


Synonyms
Carisoprodate; Isobamate

Pharmacological Index

Skeletal Muscle Relaxant


Use

Skeletal muscle relaxant


Restrictions

C-III


Pregnancy Risk Factor

C


Usual Dosage

Adults: Oral: 1 or 2 tablets 4 times/day


Dental Health: Local Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor Precautions

No information available to require special precautions


Dental Health: Effects on Dental Treatment

Avoid aspirin, if possible, for 1 week prior to surgery because of the possibility of postoperative bleeding


Patient Information

See individual agents. Pregnancy/breast-feeding precautions: Inform prescriber if you are or intend to be pregnant. Do not breast-feed.


Nursing Implications

Raise bed rails; institute safety measures; assist with ambulation


Dosage Forms

Tablet: Carisoprodol 200 mg, aspirin 325 mg, and codeine phosphate 16 mg


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