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Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Flexeril

Flexeril has 40 Side Effects total
20 are Life Threatening
4 Occur Most Frequently

Uses of Flexeril
 
Flexeril is also known by the generic name Cyclobenzaprine


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.


Flexeril has 20 Life Threatening (Critical) Side Effects
 
Critical Seriousness - Abnormal Heart Rhythm - Conduction Disorder of the Heart is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Blockage of Normal Bile Flow - Cholestasis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Bronchospasm - Bronchospastic Pulmonary Disease is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Confused - Impaired Cognition is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Depression is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Difficult or Painful Urination - Dysuria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Fast Heartbeat - Tachyarrhythmia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Feeling Faint - Fainting is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Giant Hives - Angioedema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Hepatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Hives - Urticaria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of Skin caused by an Allergy - Allergic Dermatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Itching - Pruritus of Skin is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Life Threatening Allergic Reaction - Anaphylaxis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Rash - Skin Rash is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Reaction due to an Allergy - Allergic Reactions is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Toxic Effect on Brain or Spinal Cord Function - CNS Toxicity is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Trouble Breathing - Dyspnea is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Uncoordinated - Ataxia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril
Critical Seriousness - Yellowing of Skin or Eyes from Liver Problems - Jaundice is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Flexeril

Flexeril has 4 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects
 
Blurred Vision is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Flexeril
Dizzy - Dizziness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Flexeril
Drowsiness - Drowsy is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Flexeril
Dry Mouth - Xerostomia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Flexeril

Flexeril Drug-Drug Interactions
 
Flexeril has interactions of severe seriousness with 66 drug(s):
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Alterra. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Arbutamine. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Atapryl. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Azilect. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with B Cplx-C-St.Johnwrt-K.&S.Ginsg. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Calcium-Mag-B Complex-D3-Hrb61. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Carbex. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Centrum Herbals St Johns Wort. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Cisapride. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Cold & Flu Fighter. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Digestive Enzym,Plant-Herbcb14. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Disopyramide. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Dronedarone. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Eldepryl. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Emsam. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Fa-Omega 3-Dha-Epa-St. John'S. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Fatigue Relief Complex. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Furazolidone. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Furoxone. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Genesa. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Grepafloxacin. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Halfan. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Halofantrine. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Harmonex. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Imuzyme. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Isocarboxazid. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Kira St. John'S Wort. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Lecithin-Fa-Vit B Comp-Herbal. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Linezolid. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Mag Oxide-St John Wt-Blk Coh. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Marplan. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Matulane. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Methylene Blue (Antidote). Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Mood Formula. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Mood Support Formula. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Moodplex. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Movana. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Multaq. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Nardil. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Norpace. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Norpace Cr. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with One-A-Day Tension. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Orap. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Parnate. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Phenelzine. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Phenylalanine-St. J Wort-Griff. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Pimozide. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Procarbazine. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Propulsid. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Quanterra Emotional. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Rasagiline. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Raxar. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Selegiline. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Selegiline Hcl. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Sparfloxacin. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with St. John'S Wort. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with St. John'S Wort-Siber.Ginseng. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Staycalm. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Stresstabs Herbal Menopause. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Tranylcypromine. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Valerian-St.Johns Wort-Ca-Vits. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Vit C-St. John Wort-Elder-Hb30. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Women'S Complex. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Zagam. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Zelapar. Click here to see them
Flexeril has 1 severe interactions with Zyvox. Click here to see them

Flexeril has interactions of serious seriousness with 3035 drug(s).

Flexeril has interactions of moderate seriousness with 175 drug(s).

Flexeril has interactions of unknown seriousness with 0 drug(s).

Flexeril has 10 Condition Contraindications
 
If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Flexeril.

Flexeril Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)

Absolute Contraindications 

Chronic Heart Failure is a contraindication of Flexeril.

Conduction Disorder of the Heart - Abnormal Heart Rhythm is a contraindication of Flexeril.

Heart Block is a contraindication of Flexeril.

Hyperthyroidism - Overactive Thyroid Gland is a contraindication of Flexeril.

Recovery Phase Following Myocardial Infarct - Recent Heart Attack is a contraindication of Flexeril.

Relative Contraindications 

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

Sinus Tachycardia is a contraindication of Flexeril.

Contraindication Warnings 

Glaucoma - Increased Pressure in Eyes is a contraindication of Flexeril.

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

Urinary Retention - Cannot Empty Bladder is a contraindication of Flexeril.

Flexeril has 11 related brands and strengths:
 
Amrix 15 Mg 24 Hr Cap

Amrix 30 Mg 24 Hr Cap

Cyclobenzaprine 10 Mg Tab

Cyclobenzaprine 5 Mg Tab

Cyclobenzaprine 7.5 Mg Tab

Cyclobenzaprine Crystals

Cyclobenzaprine Er 15 Mg 24 Hr Cap

Cyclobenzaprine Er 30 Mg 24 Hr Cap

Fexmid 7.5 Mg Tab

Flexeril 10 Mg Tab

Flexeril 5 Mg Tab

Flexeril - 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, fast heartbeat, slurred speech, hallucinations, chest pain, seizures, increased muscle stiffness with fever and sweating,

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.

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