Term Name: |
methocarbamol |
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Synonyms: |
- (+-)-2-hydroxy-3-(2-methoxyphenoxy)propyl carbamate
- (+-)-3-(o-methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol 1-carbamate
- 2-hydroxy-3-(o-methoxyphenoxy)propyl 1-carbamate
- 3-(2-methoxyphenoxy)-1-glyceryl carbamate
- 3-(o-methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol 1-carbamate
- 3-(o-methoxyphenoxy)-2-hydroxypropyl carbamate
- Delaxin
- glycerylguaiacolate carbamate
- guaiacol glyceryl ether carbamate
- methocarbamol
- methocarbamolum
- metocarbamol
- Myolaxene
- Parabaxin
- rac-2-hydroxy-3-(2-methoxyphenoxy)propyl carbamate
- Reflexyn
- Relestrid
- Robamol
- Robaxin
- Robinax
- Romethocarb
- Tresortil
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Definition: |
A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-methocarbamol. A centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant, it is used as an adjunct in the short-term symptomatic treatment of painful muscle spasm. The (R)-enantiomer is more active than the (S)-enantiomer.
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ChEBI
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EBI
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