Robaxin Tablets Dosage
Generic name: METHOCARBAMOL 500mg
Dosage form: tablet, film coated
Drug class: Skeletal muscle relaxants
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jul 8, 2024.
robaxin® (methocarbamol), 500 mg – Adults:
Initial dosage: 3 tablets q.i.d.
Maintenance dosage: 2 tablets q.i.d.
robaxin®-750 (methocarbamol): 750 mg – Adults:
Initial dosage: 2 tablets q.i.d.
Maintenance dosage: 1 tablet q.4h. or 2 tablets t.i.d.
Six grams a day are recommended for the first 48 to 72 hours of treatment. (For severe conditions 8 grams a day may be administered.) Thereafter, the dosage can usually be reduced to approximately 4 grams a day.
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