Drug class

Central Muscle Relaxants

Central muscle relaxants are a heterogeneous therapeutic class of medications that reduce skeletal muscle tone and involuntary muscle activity through actions within the brainstem or spinal cord rather than directly at the neuromuscular junction. Read more about Central Muscle Relaxants

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Drugs in Central Muscle Relaxants

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METHOCARBAMOL

CENTRAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS · MUSCLE SPASM ·+1
Pfizer Laboratories

BACLOFEN

CENTRAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS · MUSCLE SPASTICITY OF SPINAL ORIGIN
EYWA PHARMA INC

CARISOPRODOL

CENTRAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS · MUSCLE SPASM
INGENUS PHARMAC

CARISOPRODOL

CENTRAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS · MUSCLE SPASM
METHOD PHARMACE

METHOCARBAMOL

CENTRAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS · MUSCLE SPASM
BUREL PHARMACEU
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About Central Muscle Relaxants.

Central muscle relaxants are a heterogeneous therapeutic class of medications that reduce skeletal muscle tone and involuntary muscle activity through actions within the brainstem or spinal cord rather than directly at the neuromuscular junction.

Their principal mechanism involves modulating polysynaptic spinal reflex pathways, enhancing inhibitory neurotransmission such as GABAergic activity, or producing broader central nervous system depression.

Clinically, these agents are primarily indicated for the symptomatic relief of acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions involving localized muscle spasms, as well as chronic spasticity associated with upper motor neuron disorders like multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, and spinal cord injuries.