Patient/caregiver was instructed upon therapeutic uses of Soma as follows: Back & neck pain Prolonged malposition, occupational and sports injuries involving the back and neck, can lead to involuntary muscle contractions or spasms contributing to back & neck pain, flaccidity, weakness, and compromised function. Soma by controlling the spasms, helps with easing the pain and discomfort and contribute to improved function. Disc prolapse or rupture Individuals with history of intervertebral disc prolapse or rupture can [...]

Patient/caregiver was instructed upon mechanism of action of Soma as follows: Nerve impulses travel from the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system) along the nerves to the muscles. Conduction of nerve impulse to the muscle results in muscle contraction. Inhibition of nerve impulse conduction to the muscle results in relaxation of muscle. Mechanism of soma action is not exactly clear. Soma is thought to work by depressing the central nervous system. Depression of brain [...]