Metaxalone

openFDA label record#

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Brand name
Metaxalone
Generic name
METAXALONE
Manufacturer
Proficient Rx LP
Product type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
SPL set ID
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SPL ID
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Version
5
Effective date
2024-01-01
Source export date
2026-10-12
Source partition
1
Source file
https://download.open.fda.gov/drug/label/drug-label-0001-of-0014.json.zip
Source object key
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Source manifest SHA-256
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Import run
20261013T011858Z
Imported at
2026-10-13 01:26:50
Harmonized routes table
Harmonized routes
ORAL

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warnings

WARNINGS Metaxalone tablets may enhance the effects of alcohol and other CNS depressants.

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adverse reactions

ADVERSE REACTIONS The most frequent reactions to metaxalone include: CNS: drowsiness, dizziness, headache, and nervousness or “irritability”; Digestive: nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal upset. Other adverse reactions are: Immune System: hypersensitivity reaction, rash with or without pruritus; Hematologic: leukopenia; hemolytic anemia; Hepatobiliary: jaundice. Though rare, anaphylactoid reactions have been reported with metaxalone. To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE EVENTS, contact Actavis at 1-800-272-5525 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or http://www.fda.gov/ for voluntary reporting of adverse reactions.

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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