Drug class
Muscle Relaxant medications
Cyclobenzaprine
Brand names: Amrix, Fexmid, Tonmya
The label says: Cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride tablets, USP are indicated as an adjunct to rest and physical therapy for relief of muscle spasm associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions. …
Methocarbamol
Brand names: Atmeksi, Robaxin, Tanlor
The label says: Methocarbamol Tablets, USP are indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions. …
Carisoprodol
Brand names: Soma, Vanadom
The label says: Carisoprodol tablets are indicated for the relief of discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions in adults. …
Chlorzoxazone
Brand names: Lorzone
The label says: Chlorzoxazone tablets are indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions. The mode of action of this drug has not been clearly identified, but may be related to its sedative properties. …
Metaxalone
Brand names: Skelaxin
The label says: Metaxalone is indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomforts associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions. The mode of action of this drug has not been clearly identified, but may be related to its sedative properties. …
Orphenadrine
The label says: Orphenadrine citrate extended-release tablets are indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomfort associated with acute painful musculoskeletal conditions.
Medicines in the same class can still differ in their approved uses, warnings and side effects. Class membership comes from the FDA label data published through the National Library of Medicine's RxClass service.
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