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Skelebenz 15 Capsule ER

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Skelebenz 15 Capsule ER

Cyclobenzaprine (15mg)

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Introduction to Skelebenz 15 Capsule ER

This muscle relaxant has been formulated for extended release This medicine relaxes the muscles of the CNS by reducing muscle spasms and discomfort in acute musculoskeletal conditions

How Skelebenz 15 Capsule ER works

Present active constituent Cyclobenzaprine is a muscle relaxant which acts on the CNS to relax the muscles and provide relief from muscle spasms.

How To Use Skelebenz 15 Capsule ER

  • Take instructions from doctor for a better response

Special Precautions About Skelebenz 15 Capsule ER

  • If you are allergic to cyclobenzaprine or have any other allergies, let your doctor or pharmacist know before taking it

Benefits Of Skelebenz 15 Capsule ER

  • It helps to treat depression through increasing neurotransmitter levels

Side Effects Of Skelebenz 15 Capsule ER

  • Suidcial thoughts, Dry mouth, Sleepiness, Headache Nausea

What If I Missed A Dose Of Skelebenz 15 Capsule ER

You should take your dose right away if you missed it. You should take your next dose on time if it is too late.

Health And Lifestyle

Maintain a nutrient-rich, well-balanced diet to promote the general health of your muscles. Exercise on a regular basis to keep your muscles flexible and strong. To avoid straining your muscles, use good posture and ergonomic practices. To reduce stress and relieve muscle tension, incorporate relaxation practices like yoga, stretching, and deep breathing exercises. To effectively control muscular spasms, adhere to your healthcare provider''s advise regarding medication use and lifestyle modifications.

Drug Interaction

  • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (Isocarboxazid)

Drug Food Interaction

  • N/A

Disease Explanation

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Involuntary contractions of a muscle or set of muscles known as muscle spasms are frequently accompanied by pain and discomfort. They may be the consequence of a number of ailments, including strained muscles, trauma, or neurological diseases.

Safety Advice for Skelebenz 15 Capsule ER

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Use with caution if you have liver disease; dose adjustment may be needed.

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Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication.

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Avoid driving.

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Not typically associated with kidney concerns, but Consult your doctor if you have any kidney issues.

FAQ's on Skelebenz 15 Capsule ER

Can I take cyclobenzaprine for anxiety/ gout/ tooth pain (toothache)/ menstrual cramps/ back pain/ lower back pain/pinched nerve/ headaches?

Cyclobenzaprine is used along with physical therapy and rest specifically to relieve pain, stiffness or discomfort caused by muscle injury

Can I take cyclobenzaprine with Percocet (acetaminophen and oxycodone)/ Zoloft (sertraline)/ Tylenol 3/ Nyquil (dextromethophan and doxylamine)/ Tizanidine/ methylprednisolone/ Ambien (zolpidem)?

No. Taking these drugs along with cyclobenzaprine may cause harmful effects such as drowsiness, difficulty in concentrating or seizures. Please follow your doctors advice regarding its use

Is cyclobenzaprine addictive/ habit forming?

Cyclobenzaprine is not addictive/ habit forming if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor

Can I take cyclobenzaprine with Aleve (naproxen)/ diclofenac/ Tylenol (acetaminophen)/ methylprednisolone?

Yes. Taking these drugs along with cyclobenzaprine is not reported to cause any side effects. Please follow your doctors advice regarding its use

Does cyclobenzaprine cause drowsiness/ hair loss/ raise blood sugar?

Drowsiness is commonly observed with cyclobenzaprine use. Stop taking cyclobenzaprine and consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms

Is cyclobenzaprine the same as Flexeril?

Yes. Flexeril is a brand name of drug cyclobenzaprine

Does cyclobenzaprine contain codeine/ sulfa?

No. Cyclobenzaprine does not contain codeine/sulfa.

Is cyclobenzaprine an opiate/ blood thinner/ pain killer/NSAID?

Cyclobenzaprine is not an opiate/ blood thinner/ NSAID. It is a centrally acting anticholinergic drug

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Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Sunday, 15 June, 2025
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