Product Description

Soma is a muscle relaxant. It works by blocking nerve impulses (or pain sensations) that are sent to your brain. Codeine is a pain reliever. Codeine is in a class of drugs called narcotic analgesics and it works by changing the way your body feels pain. Soma is used, along with rest and physical therapy, to treat injuries and other painful muscular conditions. Aspirin / Soma may also be used for purposes other than those listed here.

Do not take Soma if you have acute intermittent porphyria. Codeine is habit forming and should only be used under close supervision if you have an alcohol or drug addiction. Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, an ulcer in your stomach or intestines, a bleeding or blood-clotting disorder, urinary retention, an enlarged prostate, hypothyroidism, a head injury, or Addison's disease. You may not be able to take Soma, or you may require a lower dose or special monitoring during treatment if you have any of the conditions listed above. Do not take aspirin and Soma without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant. Do not take aspirin and Soma without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby. Soma is not approved for use in children younger than 12 years of age.