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Muscle relaxants

Muscle relaxants may be used to treat spasticity or muscle spasms associated with spinal cord injuries, stroke, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy or other conditions. Several of them can cause severe liver damage.

Examples

  • Carisoprodol (Soma®)
  • Chlorzoxazone (Parafon Forte®)
  • Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril®)
  • Dantrolene Oral (Dantrium®)
  • Metaxalone (Skelaxin®)
  • Methocarbamol (Robaxin®)
  • Orphenadrine (Norflex®)
  • Baclofen (Lioresal®)
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