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Centrally Acting Relaxants Therapy
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-Has sedating effect initially
-Depress neuron activity in brain and spinal cord -Used to treat acute spasms from muscle trauma -Decrease pain & range of motion |
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Centrally Acting Relaxants Drugs
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-cyclobenzaprine/Flexeril (P)
-baclofen/Lioresal -carisoprodol/Soma (Hallucinations) -chlorzoxazone/Paraflex (turns urine orange) -methocarbamol/Robaxin -diazepam/Valium |
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Peripherally Acting Agents Therapy and Drug
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-Go directly to skeletal muscle
-Inhibit Calcium release -Most effective for spasticity of muscle contractions of neurological origins Drug: dantrolene sodium/Dantrium |
