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Before fixed contractures develop, muscle-relaxant drugs such as diazepam (Valium), dantrolene (Dantrium), and baclofen (Lioresal) may be prescribed. Botulinum toxin (Botox), a highly effective treatment, is injected directly into the affected mu...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Before fixed contractures develop, muscle-relaxant drugs such, as diazepam (Valium), dantrolene (Dantrium), and baclofen (Lioresal) may be prescribed. Botulinum toxin (Botox), a newer and highly effective treatment, is injected directly into the ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Before fixed contractures develop, muscle-relaxant drugs such as diazepam (Valium), dantrolene (Dantrium), and baclofen (Lioresal) may be prescribed. Botulinum toxin (Botox), a newer and highly effective treatment, is injected directly into the a...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part II
Before fixed contractures develop, muscle-relaxant drugs such as diazepam (Valium), dantrolene (Dantrium), and baclofen (Lioresal) may be prescribed. Botulinum toxin (Botox), a newer and highly effective treatment, is injected directly into the a...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Before fixed contractures develop, muscle-relaxant drugs such as diazepam (Valium), dantrolene (Dantrium), and baclofen (Lioresal) may be prescribed. Botulinum toxin (Botox), a newer and highly effective treatment, is injected directly into the a...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
BACLOFEN (BAK loe fen) helps relieve spasms and cramping of muscles. It may be used to treat symptoms of multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injury. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
BACLOFEN (BAK loe fen) is a muscle relaxer. It is used to treat severe spasms. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Skeletal muscle relaxant and antispasticity agent; a GABA derivative.
Source:AHFS
DIAZEPAM (dye AZ e pam) is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat anxiety and nervousness. It also can help treat alcohol withdrawal, relax muscles, and treat certain types of seizures. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
DIAZEPAM (dye AZ e pam) is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat certain types of seizures. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Diazepam is a mild tranquilizer in the class of drugs known as benzodiazepines. It is most commonly sold in the United States under the brand name Valium.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Diazepam is an antianxiety medication that is also useful in the treatment of muscle spasms and some types of seizures. The drug belongs to the class of medications known as benzodiazepines that depress activity of the central nervous system.Diaze...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
DIAZEPAM (dye AZ e pam) is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat anxiety and nervousness. It also can help treat alcohol withdrawal, relax muscles, and treat certain types of seizures. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
DIAZEPAM (dye AZ e pam) is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat anxiety and nervousness. It also can help treat alcohol withdrawal, relax muscles, and treat certain types of seizures. This medicine can also be used before surgery and certain procedures. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Benzodiazepine; anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, and skeletal muscle relaxant.
Source:AHFS
CYCLOBENZAPRINE (sye kloe BEN za preen) is a muscle relaxer. It is used to treat muscle pain, spasms, and stiffness. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
CYCLOBENZAPRINE (sye kloe BEN za preen) is a muscle relaxer. It is used to treat muscle pain, spasms, and stiffness. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant; structurally and pharmacologically related to tricyclic antidepressants.
Source:AHFS
ONABOTULINUMTOXINA is a neuro-muscular blocker. It is used to treat moderate to severe frown lines on the face. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Neurotoxin produced by Clostridium botulinum ; 7 structurally similar but antigenically and serologically distinct serotypes (A, B, C, D, E, F, and G) exist. Botulinum toxin disrupts neurotransmission by inhibiting release of acetylcholine at cholinergic nerve terminals of the peripheral nervous system and at ganglionic nerve terminals of the autonomic nervous system, inducing a chemical denervation and flaccid paralysis and inhibiting glandular secretion.
Source:AHFS
ONABOTULINUMTOXINA is a neuro-muscular blocker. This medicine is used to treat crossed eyes, eyelid spasms, and severe neck muscle spasms. It is also used to treat excessive underarm sweating. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Botulinum is a bacterium( Clostridium botulinum) that produces seven different toxins that can cause botulism and is also medically used to block muscle contractions.Botulinum toxin(Botox) injection is used in conditions of excessive and inappropr...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Clonazepam belongs to a group of drugs called benzodiazepines. Benzodiazepines are medications that help relieve nervousness, tension, symptoms of anxiety, and some types of seizures by slowing the central nervous system.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
CLONAZEPAM (kloe NA ze pam) is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat certain types of seizures. It is also used to treat panic disorder. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
CLONAZEPAM (kloe NA ze pam) is a benzodiazepine. It is used to treat certain types of seizures. It is also used to treat Panic Disorder. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Benzodiazepine; anticonvulsant, sedative, and anxiolytic.
Source:AHFS
TIZANIDINE (tye ZAN i deen) helps to relieve muscle spasms. It may be used to help in the treatment of multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injury. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Skeletal muscle relaxant; centrally acting α 2 -adrenergic agonist.
Source:AHFS
DANTROLENE (DAN troe leen) helps to relieve spasms and stiffness of muscles in conditions such as multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, stroke, or injury to the spine. This medicine can also help prevent and treat a condition called malignant hyperthermia, which may occur after surgery or anesthesia. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
DANTROLENE (DAN troe leen) is a muscle relaxant. It is used to prevent and to treat a condition called malignant hyperthermia. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Skeletal muscle relaxant.
Source:AHFS
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