Cyclobenzaprine is a muscle relaxant used to treat muscle spasms and pain associated with acute musculoskeletal conditions. It works in the brain to reduce muscle hyperactivity. It is intended for short-term use (2 to 3 weeks) alongside rest and physical therapy.
Cyclobenzaprine
Brand names: Flexeril, Amrix
Cyclobenzaprine is a muscle relaxant used to treat muscle spasms and pain associated with acute musculoskeletal conditions. It works in the brain to reduce muscle hyperactivity. It is intended for sho
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- Cyclobenzaprine is a muscle relaxant used to treat muscle spasms and pain associated with acute musculoskeletal conditions. It works in the brain to r
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- Muscle Relaxant
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Sources & References
- FDA Drug Label Information — fda.gov
- National Library of Medicine (DailyMed) — dailymed.nlm.nih.gov
- MedlinePlus Drug Information — medlineplus.gov
- American Pharmacists Association — pharmacist.com
- National Institutes of Health (NIH) — nih.gov
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