Carisoprodol Dosage
Generic name: carisoprodol
Brand names: Soma, Vanadom
Drug class: Skeletal muscle relaxants
Medically reviewed by A Ras MD.
Recommended Adult Dosing
Dosage forms: TAB: 250 mg, 350 mg
Musculoskeletal pain, acute
- [250-350 mg PO tid and qhs]
- Max: x2-3wk; Info: taper dose gradually to D/C if long-term use
Renal dosing
- [see below]
- renal impairment: not defined, caution advised
- HD/PD: not defined, caution advised
Hepatic dosing
- [not defined]
- hepatic impairment: caution advised
Recommended Peds Dosing
- Dosage forms: TAB: 250 mg, 350 mg
Musculoskeletal pain, acute
- [16 yo and older]
- Dose: 250-350 mg PO tid and qhs; Max: x2-3wk; Info: taper dose gradually to D/C if long-term use
Renal dosing
- renal impairment: not defined, caution advised
- HD/PD: not defined, caution advised
Hepatic dosing
- [not defined]
- hepatic impairment: caution advised
SRC: NLM .