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Health Topics/Pharmacology/Muscoloskeletal Agent

What happens if I miss a dose of Skelaxin (metaxalone)?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy

If you miss a dose of Skelaxin (metaxalone), take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double up the dose to compensate for a missed dose.

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