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What should I avoid while taking Amrix?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy

Amrix (cyclobezaprine hydrochloride) can make you drowsy or impair your thinking. So, while taking this medication you should avoid drinking alcohol. You should not drive or operate machinery. Certain medications will add to the drowsiness caused by Amrix, such as:

  • cold medicines
  • allergy medicines
  • narcotic pain relievers
  • sleeping pills
  • seizure medications

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