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A centrally acting muscle relaxant whose mode of action has not been established. It is used as an adjunct in the symptomatic treatment of musculoskeletal conditions associated with painful muscle spasm. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1206)

Also Known As:

Robaxin; Lumirelax; Ortoton; Parabaxin; Carbamate, Guaiphenesin; Guaiphenesin Carbamate; 1,2-Propanediol, 3-(2-methoxyphenoxy)-, 1-carbamate

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Muscle Relaxants, Central

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Hydrocarbons: 1713
  - Cyclic Hydrocarbons: 97
    - Aromatic Hydrocarbons: 291
      - Benzene Derivatives: 17
        Phenols: 677
        Phenyl Ethers: 8
        Guaiacol: 73
        Guaifenesin: 117
        Methocarbamol: 91
- Carboxylic Acids: 973
  - Acyclic Acids
    - Carbamates: 945
      - Phenylcarbamates: 7
        Methocarbamol: 91
- Ethers: 242
  - Methyl Ethers: 19
    - Guaiacol: 73
      - Guaifenesin: 117
        Methocarbamol: 91
  - Phenyl Ethers: 8
    - Guaiacol: 73
      - Guaifenesin: 117
        Methocarbamol: 91

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