Methocarbamol Tablets: Generic Robaxin (Muscle Relaxer)

  PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION - RX Required

Methocarbamol is a muscle relaxant used in veterinary medicine to treat muscle spasms and discomfort in dogs and cats. It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as intervertebral disc disease, muscle injuries, and other musculoskeletal disorders. Methocarbamol works by relaxing the muscles and providing relief from pain and spasms.

Indications:

• Treatment of muscle spasms and discomfort in dogs and cats
• Management of conditions such as intervertebral disc disease, muscle injuries, and other musculoskeletal disorders

Key Benefits:

• Provides effective relief from muscle spasms and discomfort
• Aids in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders
• Improves mobility and quality of life for affected pets
• Easy-to-administer tablet form

Dosage Information:

• Dogs:
  • Dosage: Typically, 20-30 mg per pound of body weight every 8 hours, as prescribed by your veterinarian. The dosage may be adjusted based on the dog's response and condition.
• Cats:
  • Dosage: Typically, 10-20 mg per pound of body weight every 8 hours, as prescribed by your veterinarian. The dosage may be adjusted based on the cat's response and condition.

Administration:

1. Administer Methocarbamol orally as prescribed by your veterinarian.
2. Can be given with or without food.
3. Follow the dosing instructions provided by your veterinarian.
4. Ensure your pet completes the entire course of medication.

Precautions:

• Use with caution in pets with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
• Inform your veterinarian of any other medications your pet is taking, as Methocarbamol may interact with certain drugs.
• Not for use in pregnant or nursing pets.
• Monitor your pet for any signs of adverse reactions and contact your veterinarian if you have concerns.

Side Effects:

• Common side effects may include drowsiness, sedation, and mild gastrointestinal upset.
• Less common side effects include allergic reactions and changes in appetite. and