Muscle Relaxants Flashcards

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1
Q

What are muscle relaxants indicated for?

A

pain associated with muscle spasm

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2
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What are muscle relaxants contraindicated in?

A

patients with hypersensitivity

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3
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What is cyclobenzaprine contraindicated in? (3)

A
  • patients taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors
  • during acute recovery of myocardial infarction
  • patients with history of cardiac arrhythmia, heart block, heart failure, and hyperthyroidism
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4
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cyclobenzaprine (1)

A

muscle relaxant

  • Flexeril* (brand name D/C)
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Flexeril (1)

A

tabs: 10 mg

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baclofen (1)

A

muscle relaxant

  • Lioresal* (brand name for tabs D/C)
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Lioresal (2)

A
  • tabs: 10, 20 mg
  • injection soln: 0.05, 0.5, 2 mg/mL
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methocarbamol (2)

A

muscle relaxant

  • Robaxin (brand name D/C)
  • Robaxin-750
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Robaxin (1)

A

tabs: 500 mg

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Robaxin-750 (1)

A

tabs: 750 mg

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11
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methocarbamol / acetaminophen (3)

A

muscle relaxant / analgesic

  • Robaxacet*
  • Robaxacet Extra Strength
  • Tylenol Back Pain*
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Robaxacet (1)

A

cplts: methocarbamol 400 mg/acetaminophen 325 mg

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Robaxacet Extra Strength (1)

A

cplts: methocarbamol 400 mg/acetaminophen 500 mg

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Tylenol Back Pain (1)

A

cplts: methocarbamol 400 mg/acetaminophen 500 mg

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methocarbamol / ibuprofen (2)

A

muscle relaxant / analgesic

  • Robax Platinum*
  • Motrin Platinum
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Robax Platinum (1)

A

cplts: methocarbamol 500 mg/ibuprofen 200 mg

17
Q

Dosage Forms and Strengths

Motrin Platinum (1)

A

cplts: methocarbamol 500 mg/ibuprofen 200 mg

18
Q

methocarbamol / ASA (1)

A

muscle relaxant / analgesic

  • Robaxisal Extra Strength*
19
Q

Dosage Forms and Strengths

Robaxisal Extra Strength (1)

A

cplts: methocarbamol 400 mg/ASA 500 mg

20
Q

methocarbamol / ASA / codeine (2)

A

muscle relaxant / analgesic / opioid

  • Robaxisal-C 1/4
  • Robaxisal-C 1/2
21
Q

Dosage Forms and Strengths

Robaxisal-C 1/4 (1)

A

cplts: methocarbamol 400 mg, ASA 325 mg, codeine phosphate 16 mg (C 1/4)

22
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Robaxisal-C 1/2 (1)

A

cplts: methocarbamol 400 mg, ASA 325 mg, codeine phosphate 32 mg (C 1/2)