Carisoprodol
Aliases: Soma, Rela, Myolax, Vanadom, Carisoma
Summary
Carisoprodol, also known by the brand name Soma, is a carbamate sedative-hypnotic. Carisoprodol is used medically as a centrally-acting muscle relaxant, anxiolytic and hypnotic for the short-term treatment of insomnia. Carisoprodol also has weak analgesic effects.
Dose Information
| ROA | Light | Common | Strong | Heavy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral | 100-325mg | 325-500mg | 500-750mg | 750mg+ |
Light
Common
Strong
Heavy
Onset, Duration & After-effects
| ROA | Onset | Peak | Offset | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral | 15-60 min | 2-5 hrs | 2-4 hrs | 4.25-10 hrs |
Tolerance
Build-up
develops rapidly within days; meprobamate metabolite contributes to dependence
Reset
1–2 weeks
Cross-Tolerances
Effects
Aggregated from 57 Erowid and 15 Bluelight experience reports
Positive Effects 25
Sedation
36.1%
91%
Euphoria
32.0%
88%
Awe
20.0%
80%
Contentment
20.0%
83%
Mystical Quality
20.0%
85%
Muscle Relaxation
20.0%
83%
Stimulation
19.3%
70%
Body High
15.2%
82%
Anxiety Suppression
13.9%
80%
Nostalgia
13.3%
80%
Revelatory Insight
13.3%
85%
Oneness
13.3%
80%
Numbness
13.3%
88%
Music Enhancement
12.3%
70%
Focus Enhancement
12.3%
70%
Introspection
11.1%
84%
Empathy
10.5%
70%
Tactile Enhancement
8.4%
80%
Pain Relief
7.0%
90%
Bliss
6.7%
90%
Adverse Effects 17
Ataxia
33.3%
85%
Body Load
26.7%
76%
Confusion
16.6%
82%
Memory Suppression
14.0%
70%
Vomiting
13.3%
92%
Tremor
13.3%
82%
Double Vision
13.3%
90%
Nausea
12.5%
88%
Motor Impairment
11.1%
90%
Seizure
8.8%
70%
Cold Flashes
6.7%
90%
Focus Suppression
6.7%
75%
Muscle Tension
6.7%
70%
Unconsciousness
6.7%
95%
Hypersomnia
6.7%
85%
Emotional Release
6.7%
80%
Communication Suppression
6.7%
80%
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