Magnacet is a prescription medication used for treating moderate to moderately severe pain. This eMedTV resource describes how Magnacet works, explains what side effects may occur with treatment, and offers important warnings for this drug.
Common Magnacet side effects include drowsiness, itching, and constipation. This eMedTV Web page lists other side effects that have been reported with Magnacet, including less common but potentially serious side effects that require medical attention.
Magnacet is used for relieving moderate to moderately severe pain in adults. This page on the eMedTV Web site discusses Magnacet uses in more detail, explains how the drug works for pain relief, and lists possible off-label uses for the medicine.
The recommended Magnacet dosage for the lowest strength is one or two tablets every six hours as needed. This eMedTV segment offers more detailed Magnacet dosing recommendations and includes tips and precautions for taking this pain reliever.
Sleep medications, antihistamines, and antidepressants may cause Magnacet drug interactions. This eMedTV resource describes the potential effects of Magnacet interactions and lists other drugs that may interact with the pain reliever.
Magnacet can cause slow and irregular breathing. This eMedTV article contains a list of other side effects that may occur with Magnacet. Warnings and precautions on who should not use this particular pain medication are also included on this page.