Meprobamate Side Effects

Some side effects of meprobamate may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA.

Applies to meprobamate: oral tablet

If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking meprobamate and seek emergency medical attention:

• an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of your throat; swelling of your lips, face, or tongue; or hives);

• fast or irregular heartbeats;

• abnormal behavior;

• fever;

• a skin rash; or

• a sore throat.

Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take meprobamate and talk to your doctor if you experience

• drowsiness or dizziness,

• headache,

• weakness,

• vomiting or diarrhea, or

• numbness or tingling.

Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.

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