Combine Skelaxin and Xanax

Drug Interactions and Combined Side Effects of
Skelaxin

and Xanax

Combine Skelaxin with Xanax. To make a decision about taking Skelaxin and Xanax, click here for a Medication Risk Map showing their individual and Combined Risks

Skelaxin and Xanax have 66 combined Side Effects total
28 are Life Threatening
10 Occur Most Frequently

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Uses of Skelaxin

Skelaxin is also known by the generic name Metaxalone USES: This medication relaxes muscles. It is used along with rest and physical therapy to decrease muscle pain and spasms associated with strains, sprains or other muscle injuries.

Uses of Xanax

Xanax is also known by the generic name Alprazolam USES: Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders. It belongs to a class of medications called benzodiazepines which act on the brain and nerves (central nervous system) to produce a calming effect. It works by enhancing the effects of a certain natural chemical in the body (GABA).

Skelaxin and Xanax Combined Have 28 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects

Critcal Seriouosness - Abnormally Low Blood Pressure - Hypotension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Anemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Blood Disorder - Blood Dyscrasias is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Cannot Focus Thoughts - Concentration Difficulty is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Confused - Impaired Cognition is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Decreased Blood Platelets - Thrombocytopenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell - Neutropenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Decreased White Blood Cells - Leukopenia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Deficiency of Granulocytes a Type of White Blood Cell - Agranulocytosis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Depression is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Difficulty Speaking - Dysarthria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Extrapyramidal Reaction - Extrapyramidal Disease is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Feeling Faint - Fainting is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Hemolytic Anemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Hepatitis caused by Drugs - Drug-Induced Hepatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Hives - Urticaria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Inflammation of Skin caused by an Allergy - Allergic Dermatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Itching - Pruritus of Skin is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Life Threatening Allergic Reaction - Anaphylaxis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Liver Problems - Disease of Liver is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Muscle Weakness is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Premenstrual Syndrome is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Problem Behavior - Behavioral Disorders is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Rash - Skin Rash is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Reaction due to an Allergy - Allergic Reactions is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Seizures - Seizure Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Trouble Breathing - Dyspnea is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

Critcal Seriouosness - Yellowing of Skin or Eyes from Liver Problems - Jaundice is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Xanax and Skelaxin combined

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Skelaxin and Xanax Combined have 10 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects

Dizzy - Dizziness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Skelaxin and Xanax combined

Drowsiness - Drowsy is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Skelaxin and Xanax combined

Feel Like Throwing Up - Nausea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Skelaxin and Xanax combined

Head Pain - Headache Disorder is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Skelaxin and Xanax combined

Inducing of a Relaxed Easy State - Sedation is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Skelaxin and Xanax combined

Irritation of the Stomach or Intestines - Gastrointestinal Irritation is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Skelaxin and Xanax combined

Nervous - Nervousness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Skelaxin and Xanax combined

Slurred Speech is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Skelaxin and Xanax combined

Stomach Cramps - Abdominal Pain with Cramps is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Skelaxin and Xanax combined

Throwing Up - Vomiting is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Skelaxin and Xanax combined

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Skelaxin and Xanax Drug-Drug Interactions

There are no drug-drug interactions between Skelaxin and Xanax.

Skelaxin has 5 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Skelaxin.

Skelaxin Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Absolute Contraindications

Acute Hepatic Failure - Acute Liver Failure is a contraindication of Skelaxin.

Hemolytic Anemia is a contraindication of Skelaxin.

Severe Hepatic Disease - Severe Liver Disease is a contraindication of Skelaxin.

Severe Renal Disease - Serious Kidney Problems is a contraindication of Skelaxin.

Contraindication Warnings

Chronic Hepatic Disease - Recurring Liver Problems is a contraindication of Skelaxin.

Xanax has 18 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Xanax.

Xanax Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Absolute Contraindications

Lactating Mother - A Mother who is Producing Milk and Breastfeeding is a contraindication of Xanax.

Narrow Angle Glaucoma - Closed Angle Glaucoma is a contraindication of Xanax.

Pregnancy is a contraindication of Xanax.

Relative Contraindications

Alcohol Intoxication is a contraindication of Xanax.

CNS Depression - Abnormal Nervous System Function Affecting Mental Alertness is a contraindication of Xanax.

Depression is a contraindication of Xanax.

Fainting - Feeling Faint is a contraindication of Xanax.

Seizure Disorder - Seizures is a contraindication of Xanax.

Sleep Apnea - Temporarily Stops Breathing While Sleeping is a contraindication of Xanax.

Substance Abuse - Misuse or Excessive Use of Drugs is a contraindication of Xanax.

Suicidal Ideation - Having Thoughts of Suicide is a contraindication of Xanax.

Contraindication Warnings

Chronic Pulmonary Disease - Chronic Lung Disease is a contraindication of Xanax.

Debilitation - Weakened Patient is a contraindication of Xanax.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Xanax.

Obesity - Overweight is a contraindication of Xanax.

Open Angle Glaucoma - Wide-Angle Glaucoma is a contraindication of Xanax.

Renal Disease - Kidney Disease is a contraindication of Xanax.

Tobacco Smoker - Tobacco Smoking is a contraindication of Xanax.

Skelaxin - Symptoms of overdose may include
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly. Symptoms of overdose may include severe drowsiness or unconsciousness.

Xanax - Symptoms of overdose may include
severe drowsiness, slowed/reduced reflexes, slowed breathing, loss of consciousness.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.