Generally known as Carisoprodol, it is a valuable prescription medicine for the short-term treatment of musculoskeletal pain. It can be prescribed alone or paired with other pain relievers. Some of the variants of this class are also known as Skeletal Muscle Relaxants. Please note that Soma is not recommended for patients dealing with geriatric diseases.

SOMA (Carisoprodol) is available in the market as 250 mg or 350 mg round-shaped white tablets. The best recommendation of SOMA is 3 times a day and at bedtime, but this prescription may vary for individuals based on their medical conditions.

SOMA is always prescribed as a short-term pharmaceutical drug as it has a higher probability of substance abuse, and people often get addicted to it. The consumption of SOMA must not be suddenly stopped or paused as it has a withdrawal tendency. Thus, reducing the consumption gradually within a week or two is recommended to prevent withdrawal effects.

The side effects include seizure, hallucinations, fever & Chills, sweating, muscle stiffness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.