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Methocarbamol MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Methocarbamol
Tree 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
Unique ID
D008721
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008721
Scope Note
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)
Entry Term(s)
Guaiphenesin Carbamate
Lumirelax
Ortoton
Parabaxin
Robaxin
Pharm Action
Muscle Relaxants, Central
Related Numbers
532-03-6
CAS Type 1 Name
1,2-Propanediol, 3-(2-methoxyphenoxy)-, 1-carbamate
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/07/01
Methocarbamol Preferred
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