Comparing Methocarbamol vs Methadone Diskets
Methocarbamol | Methadone Diskets |
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Methocarbamol | Methadone Diskets (methadone) |
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Prescription only
Methocarbamol is only given when other treatments for musculoskeletal pain have not worked. Its main side effect is drowsiness and it should not be used in children or seniors. Prescribed for Muscle... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Opiate Withdrawal, Chronic Pain, Pain. Methadone Diskets may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Methocarbamol has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from a total of 296 ratings on Drugs.com. 52% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 29% reported a negative effect. |
Methadone Diskets has an average rating of 9.4 out of 10 from a total of 34 ratings on Drugs.com. 97% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: methocarbamol side effects in more detail. |
See also: Methadone Diskets side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic approved | ||||||||
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||
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N/A |
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Carbacot, Robaxin, Tanlor | Other methadone brands include: Methadose, Methadose Sugar-Free | ||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
2 hours |
30 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
High potential for abuse
Has a high potential for abuse. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Abuse may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 344 drugs are known to interact with methocarbamol:
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A total of 725 drugs are known to interact with Methadone Diskets:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
July 16, 1957 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
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Professional Resources | |||||||||
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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