
Suggest Treatment For Dizziness And Tension Headache While On Flexeril

Question: I have been having dizziness for the past 4 days. Started with a tension headache, I took a half a pill of flexeril for the first 2 days and now have had dizziness. It is better after I wake in the morning and then gets worse throughout the day. Prior to this I have been having issues with short term memory for about 2 months.
Brief Answer:
Flexeril can cause dizziness as side effect.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to HCM
Flexeril is cyclobenzaprine, dizziness is one of the common side effect of this agent. It usually reduces within 3 to 4 said of drug intake.
But why you are on flexeril. If you have any further query I'll be glad to help you.
Hope this helps. Take care.
Flexeril can cause dizziness as side effect.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to HCM
Flexeril is cyclobenzaprine, dizziness is one of the common side effect of this agent. It usually reduces within 3 to 4 said of drug intake.
But why you are on flexeril. If you have any further query I'll be glad to help you.
Hope this helps. Take care.
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