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• Muscle relaxant
  |Term=muscle relaxant ...asticity (stiff, rigid muscles). Muscle relaxants are also used to prevent muscle movement during surgery. 
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• Skeletal muscle relaxant
  '''Skeletal Muscle Relaxant''' ...ditions such as [[Muscle spasm|muscle spasms]], [[Spasticity|spasticity]], and [[Musculoskeletal disorder|musculoskeletal disorders]].
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• Cyclobenzaprine
  ...is a medication primarily used for muscle spasms. It is a muscle relaxant and works by blocking nerve impulses (or pain sensations) that are sent to your ...al structure which is a combination of a cyclohexane ring, a benzene ring, and a secondary amine.
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• Neuromuscular monitoring
  ...This is often done in the context of anesthesia, particularly when muscle relaxants are used. ...derived from the Greek words "neuron" meaning nerve and "musculus" meaning muscle. Monitoring is derived from the Latin word "monere" which means to warn or
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• Muscle relaxation
  == Muscle Relaxation == ...t decreases tension in the [[muscles]], allowing them to become less tight and more flexible.
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• Flexeril
  ...n/), is a muscle relaxant medication primarily used to treat muscle spasms and acute musculoskeletal conditions. ...its chemical structure, which includes a cyclohexane ring, a benzene ring, and an amine group.
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• Antispasmodic
  ...[[medicine]] to describe a type of [[drug]] or [[herb]] that suppresses [[muscle spasms]]. ...m "antispasmodic" is derived from the Greek words "anti", meaning against, and "spasmos", meaning spasm. It was first used in the English language in the
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• Muscle relaxants
  |Term=Muscle relaxants ...such as arthritis, back pain, and nervous system disorders such as stroke and cerebral palsy
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• Rapacuronium bromide
  ...thesia]] to facilitate [[endotracheal intubation]] and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation. ...uffix '-onium' is a standard ending for all [[quaternary ammonium]] muscle relaxants. 'Bromide' refers to the bromide salt form of the drug.
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• Muscle spasm
  == Muscle Spasm == A '''Muscle Spasm''' (pronounced: /ˈmʌs.kəl ˈspæz.əm/) is a sudden, involuntary c
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• Muscle spasms
  == Muscle Spasms == ...re also known as muscle cramps and are often associated with muscle strain and overuse.
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• Methocarbamol
  ...ith [[sedative]] and [[muscle relaxant]] properties. It is used to treat [[muscle spasm]]s. ...y group present in the compound, "-carbamol" is a common suffix for muscle relaxants, indicating its carbamate structure.
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• Vecuronium bromide
  ...ten used to facilitate [[endotracheal intubation]] and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation. ...a group of plant-derived poisons that function as non-depolarizing muscle relaxants. The suffix "-onium" is a common ending for all quaternary ammonium ions. "
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• Chlormezanone
  '''Chlormezanone''' (pronounced as klor-meh-zah-nohn) is a [[muscle relaxant]] that was previously used for the treatment of [[musculoskeletal] ...al components of the drug: '''chlor'''- for chlorine, '''mez'''- for mezo, and '''anone''' for the ketone group present in its chemical structure.
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• Norflex
  ...cle injuries. It is often used in conjunction with rest, physical therapy, and other treatments. ...rphenadrine" is derived from the Greek words "orphanos" meaning "deprived" and "adrenergic" referring to its initial development as an anti-adrenergic age
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• Spasms
  ...by a variety of conditions, including [[muscle strain]], [[nerve damage]], and certain [[disease|diseases]]. ...most common type of spasm and occur when a muscle involuntarily contracts and cannot relax.
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• Elfazepam
  ...se in the treatment of various anxiety disorders and conditions related to muscle spasms. ...benzodiazepine drugs. The prefix "Elfa" is unique to this particular drug and does not have a known etymology.
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• Orphenadrine
  ...d the pain associated with them. It is classified as a [[muscle relaxant]] and is often used in combination with other medications for the treatment of va ...antihistamine, which are often used to treat conditions such as allergies and hay fever that can cause dark circles under the eyes.
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• Chlorzoxazone
  ...rd by depressing reflexes. It is sold under the brand names '''Paraflex''' and '''Muscol'''. ...which includes a chlorine atom (chlor-), an oxazolidinone ring (-oxazone), and a benzene ring (-zox-).
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• Nisobamate
  ...erivative of [[barbituric acid]]. The 'Niso' prefix refers to the nitrogen and sulfur atoms in its structure, while 'bamate' is a common suffix for barbit ...ing the central nervous system, thereby reducing muscle tone and relieving muscle stiffness.
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