What Replaced Soma? A Guide to Modern Muscle Relaxant Alternatives
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Effective January 11, 2012, the U.S. DEA classified carisoprodol as a Schedule IV controlled substance due to its abuse potential [1.5.1, 1.5.2]. For those wondering **what replaced Soma**, this change led doctors to prescribe safer alternatives like cyclobenzaprine and methocarbamol for muscle pain [1.2.1, 1.4.2].
