Skelaxin
Skelaxin is a painkillers medication containing Metaxalone, available as 400mg tablets.
- Category
- Painkillers
- Active ingredient
- Metaxalone
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 400mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on Skelaxin vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Muscle spasm · Musculoskeletal pain
- Therapeutic Class
- Muscle Relaxant
- Pharmacological Class
- Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
- Minor Side Effects
- drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, headache
- Moderate Side Effects
- nervousness, irritability
- Dosage Forms
- Tablet
- Administration Route
- Oral use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Originator
- Pfizer
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 4–6 hours
- Storage Instructions
- Store in a tightly closed container at controlled room temperature.
- Drug Interactions
- alcohol, central nervous system depressants
- Age Restrictions
- Not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
What you will receive
Skelaxin is the originator brand name, made by Pfizer. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Pfizer and do not ship the original Skelaxin.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Metaxalone) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.