Chlorzoxazone

A centrally acting central muscle relaxant with sedative properties. It is claimed to inhibit muscle spasm by exerting an effect primarily at the level of the spinal cord and subcortical areas of the brain. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoea, 30th ed, p1202)

Year introduced: 1991(1966)

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Tree Number(s): D03.633.100.221.346

MeSH Unique ID: D002753

Registry Number: H0DE420U8G

Entry Terms:

• Paraflex
• Parafon
• Parafon Forte DSC

Pharmacologic Action:

• Muscle Relaxants, Central

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Heterocyclic Compounds
Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring
Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring
Benzoxazoles
Chlorzoxazone