The information provided in this Appendix does not supersede the criteria set forth in the clinical indications section of this document. Candidates for acute inpatient rehabilitation must meet the criteria set forth in the clinical indications section of this document.
Methocarbamol is a muscle relaxant. It works by blocking nerve impulses (or pain sensations) that are sent to your brain. Methocarbamol is used together with rest and physical therapy to treat skeletal muscle conditions such as pain or injury.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION. robaxinÂ® (methocarbamol), 500 mg-Adults: Initial dosage: 3 tablets q.i.d. Maintenance dosage: 2 tablets q.i.d. robaxinÂ®-750 (methocarbamol): 750 mg-Adults: Initial dosage: 2 tablets q.i.d. Maintenance dosage: 1 tablet q.4h. or 2 tablets ti.d. Six grams a day are recommended for the first 48 to 72 hours of treatment.