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Muscle Relaxants, Central

Known as: Centrally Acting Muscle Relaxants, Central Muscle Relaxants, Relaxants, Central Muscle 
A heterogeneous group of drugs used to produce muscle relaxation, excepting the neuromuscular blocking agents. They have their primary clinical and… 
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Muscle relaxantsNeuromuscular Agents

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1986
1986
Isoxazole derivatives as centrally acting muscle relaxants. II. Synthesis and structure-activity relationship of 3-amino-N-(3-phenyl-5-isoxazolyl)propanamides.
N-Substituted 3-amino-2-methyl-N-(3-phenyl-5-isoxazolyl)propanamide derivatives (5a-w) were prepared, and their muscle relaxant… 
1985
1985
Pharmacological studies of 1-(2,3-dimethyl-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1- propanone hydrochloride (AD-2239), a centrally acting muscle relaxant.
Centrally acting muscle relaxant properties of AD-2239 were compared with those of tolperisone, eperisone, diazepam and baclofen… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
Preliminary report: experience with the use of dantrolene sodium in the treatment of bites by the black widow spider Latrodectus hesperus.
AbstractRecent experiences with the use of dantrolene sodium (Dantrium) in symptomatic envenomations by the western black widow… 
1983
1983
Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs
Muscle relaxants of this type act at the neuromuscular junction, interfering with the transmission of impulses from motor nerves… 
1983
1983
Effect of zotepine and various drugs on apomorphine- and methamphetamine-induced rotational behaviour in rats with unilateral lesions of the substantia nigra.
The effect of zotepine (2-chloro-11-(2-dimethyl-aminoethoxy) dibenzo [b, f] thiepin), a new neuroleptic, and other neuroleptics… 
1981
1981
[General pharmacology of 6-amino-2-fluoromethyl-3-(o-tolyl)-4(3H)-quinazolinone (afloqualone), a new centrally acting muscle relaxant. I. Effects on the central nervous system (author's transl)].
The general pharmacology of afloqualone, a new centrally acting muscle relaxant, in the CNS was examined in mice and rats and… 
1981
1981
[General pharmacology of 6-amino-2-fluoromethyl-3-(o-tolyl)-4(3H)-quinazolinone (afloqualone), a new centrally acting muscle relaxant. II. Effects on the peripheral system (author's transl)].
The general pharmacology of afloqualone, a new centrally acting muscle relaxant, in the peripheral system, was examined in… 
1979
1979
Effect of occlusal interference, sedation and centrally acting muscle relaxants on apomorphine-induced oral dyskinesias in rats.
  • P. PohtoBirgitta Sundén-KuronenE. Alanen
  • Proceedings of the Finnish Dental Society. Suomen…
  • 1979
  • Corpus ID: 30436256
1977
1977
Effects of central muscle relaxants on the morphine-induced Straub tail reaction.
An investigation of the pharmacological mechanism of the Straub tail reaction (STR) was made of the intracerebral (i.c… 
1974
1974
Effects of some antiparkinsonism drugs and centrally acting muscle relaxants on the intercollicular decerebrate rigidity in rats.
The decerebrate rigidity in rats was prepared by means of transection between the inferior and superior colliculi. The strength…