Get Informed: Carisoprodol with Aspirin

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Carisoprodol with Aspirin

Active Ingredient(s)

Carisoprodol with Aspirin

What does it do?

Carisoprodol with Aspirin

This product is used primarily to treat muscle pain. It contains a muscle relaxant (carisoprodol) and aspirin.

Last Text Update:
 2010-Jul-30 11:40 PM
Last Data Update:
 2010-Jul-30 9:11 PM

Other Names

  • Soma Compound
  • Carisoprodol with Aspirin

How Safe Is It?

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Average Risk Rating
0:
Pregnancy Category
D
Black Box Warning:
No

Facts & Figures

Date Approved
12 Sep 1960
Est US Patients*
23,110
Generic Available
Yes
OTC Available
No

User Age Distribution*

0

< 21

10

21-39

67

40-59

23

60+

Age (Years)

* Estimated number of US people currently taking Carisoprodol with Aspirin or its active ingredient based on population adjusted patient numbers registered with iGuard.org.

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Recent alerts for Carisoprodol with Aspirin

There have been no iGuard.org alerts regarding Carisoprodol with Aspirin during the past year.

Carisoprodol with Aspirin Safety Report

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The iGuard risk rating for Carisoprodol with Aspirin is on hold. It means that we're waiting for more patients taking this medication to join iGuard before we can provide a more accurate safety assessment of this product.

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What is Carisoprodol with Aspirin used for?

iGuard is currently tracking more than 170 patients that use Carisoprodol with Aspirin (or similar drugs with the same active ingredient(s)). Use the table below to learn why iGuard users take this product; click on any underlined condition to get information on other medications used for treatment.

Disease / Condition % Average Severity
Muscle Spasms 67% mild 7 severe
Back/Neck Pain 22% mild 4 severe
Pain-Generalized 22% mild 5 severe
Osteoarthritis 11% mild 5 severe

How well does Carisoprodol with Aspirin work?

iGuard regularly polls our more than 170 users taking Carisoprodol with Aspirin (or similar drugs with the same active ingredient(s)) using the Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire for Medications (TSQM) . This feedback is continuously updated in tables below for the benefit of the iGuard community. To request scores for specific patient subgroups, please contact research@iguard.org.

Average Satisfaction Score

(out of 10)

Average Effectiveness Score

(out of 10)

69 66
100%
of patients are confident that the good things about Carisoprodol with Aspirin outweigh the bad things.
11%
of patients wish they were told more before they started taking Carisoprodol with Aspirin.

Common Side Effects of Carisoprodol with Aspirin

iGuard regularly polls our more than 170 users taking Carisoprodol with Aspirin (or similar drugs with the same active ingredient(s)) to monitor the development and frequency of side-effects. This feedback is continuously updated in tables and graphs below for the benefit of the iGuard community.

67%

67% of patients experience side-effects on Carisoprodol with Aspirin

11%

11% of patients experience significant side-effects on Carisoprodol with Aspirin


Most Common Side Effects...

  • 20% Drowsiness
  • 10% Dryness
  • 10% Abdo Pain/Cramps
  • 10% Diarrhea
  • 10% Fatigue
  • 10% Dizziness
  • = 10%

Global Patient Feedback for Carisoprodol with Aspirin ( Post a comment )

Comments, Questions, and Answers
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Question/Comment:

It works better than most related medications that I have tried for osteoarthritis Fibromyalgia. Side effects for me is diarrhea, drowsiness and occasional dizziness. I generally take right before bedtime to lessen the those symptoms.

43 year old Female – Source: iGuard United States

Posted: 2010-07-07 13:38:23

Question/Comment:

i have been using soma compound for years. this is the only medication that helps for my
neck, shoulder & back....i cannot use any other pain medicine due to be allergic.

52 year old Female – Source: iGuard United States

Posted: 2009-08-24 23:04:53

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