Methocarbamol: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring
Facts extracted from current FDA product labeling for Methocarbamol. Educational only — not medical advice.
Labeled uses
The injectable form of methocarbamol is indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomfort 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. Methocarbamol does not directly relax tense skeletal muscles in man.
Source: FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (set a7f70b19…). Not affiliated with FDA or NIH.
Medical disclaimer: Always consult a qualified healthcare professional about any medication.