"Methocarbamol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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)
| Descriptor ID |
D008721
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.081.251.583.577 D02.355.601.536.400.500 D02.355.726.453.400.500 D02.455.426.559.389.657.654.453.400.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Methocarbamol- Methocarbamol
- Guaiphenesin Carbamate
- Carbamate, Guaiphenesin
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| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methocarbamol" by people in Profiles.
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Efficacy of Methocarbamol for Acute Pain Management in Young Adults With Traumatic Rib Fractures. Ann Pharmacother. 2021 06; 55(6):705-710.