Methomol 500mg Tablet

Methocarbamol (500mg)

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Methomol 500mg Tablet is used for muscle relaxation. It relieves painful spasms of the skeletal muscles. It provides relief from rigidity, tension, and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 03 Dec 2025 | 01:00 AM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Methocarbamol (500mg)

Marketer

Grievers Remedies

Storage

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Product introduction

Methomol 500mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food. Take it regularly for maximum benefits. Do not stop taking it suddenly without discussing it with your doctor.

Common side effects of this medicine include drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, or blurred vision. If you experience any of these side effects that do not go away or get worse, let your doctor know. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine as it may cause harmful effects to the developing baby.

Uses of Methomol Tablet

Muscle relaxation

Benefits of Methomol Tablet

Muscle relaxation
Methomol 500mg Tablet is a muscle relaxant that is used to relieve rigidity, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect skeletal muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for such symptoms. It effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Side effects of Methomol Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Methomol

Lightheadedness

How to use Methomol Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Methomol 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Methomol Tablet works

Methomol 500mg Tablet is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.

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Quick tips

Methomol 500mg Tablet provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
Take it with or after food or a glass of milk.
Methomol 500mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Methomol 500mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.
Methomol 500mg Tablet provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
Take it with or after food or a glass of milk.
Methomol 500mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Methomol 500mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Methomol 500mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Methomol 500mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Methomol 500mg Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Driving

UNSAFE

Methomol 500mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Methomol 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Methomol 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Frequently asked questions

What is Methomol 500mg Tablet used for?

Methomol 500mg Tablet is used to relax muscles and relieve painful muscle spasms. It helps reduce stiffness, tension, and rigidity in the muscles, which can occur due to conditions affecting the nervous system.

What serious side effects of Methomol 500mg Tablet should I watch for?

Serious side effects of Methomol 500mg Tablet may include fainting, very slow heartbeat, severe dizziness, seizures, yellowing of the skin or eyes, trouble breathing, or signs of a severe allergy such as swelling of the face, lips, or throat. If you experience any of these symptoms, seek immediate medical attention.

Can Methomol 500mg Tablet affect my thinking or alertness?

Yes. Methomol 500mg Tablet can cause drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, or confusion. Avoid tasks that need full alertness until you know how this medicine affects you, and be careful with other medicines that make you sleepy.

Is Methomol 500mg Tablet safe if I have liver or kidney problems?

People with liver or kidney problems may not clear Methomol 500mg Tablet from their body as effectively. If you have liver disease or severe kidney disease (such as being on dialysis), your doctor may adjust your dose and monitor you more closely during treatment.

Does Methomol 500mg Tablet change lab test results?

Methomol 500mg Tablet can interfere with certain urine tests, such as screening tests for VMA or 5‑HIAA, leading to color changes or inaccurate results. Tell your lab and doctor that you are taking methocarbamol before testing.

Who should not take Methomol 500mg Tablet?

Individuals should not take Methomol 500mg Tablet if they are allergic to methocarbamol or any ingredient in the medicine, or if they are in a state of central nervous system depression (coma or pre‑coma), or have brain damage, myasthenia gravis, or a history of epilepsy.

Is Methomol 500mg Tablet suitable for children or older adults?

Methomol 500mg Tablet is not recommended for children under 12 years, and older adults may need lower doses because half the usual maximum daily dose may be enough for a therapeutic response in the elderly.

What should I watch during Methomol 500mg Tablet if I am prone to low blood pressure or heart rate changes?

Methomol 500mg Tablet may sometimes cause low blood pressure, warm flushing of the skin, fainting, or a slow heartbeat. Contact your doctor if you feel dizzy, faint, or notice your heartbeat is slower than usual.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Anisoles

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

Centrally Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants

References

Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 885-86.
Methocarbamol. Milwaukee, WI: Schwarz Pharma, Inc.; 2003 . [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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Name: Grievers Remedies
Address: Srinivasa Nagar, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

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Country of origin: India

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