Methocarbamol (tablet)
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Routes of administration | Oral, intravenous |
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Metabolism | Hepatic |
Elimination half-life | 1.14-1.24 hours[1] |
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E number | {{#property:P628}} |
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Chemical and physical data | |
Formula | C11H15NO5 |
Molar mass | 241.241 g/mol |
Methocarbamol is a central muscle relaxant for skeletal muscles, used to treat spasms. Robaxin, Robaxacet, and Robax Platinum are trade names for products containing methocarbamol. It is structurally related to guaifenesin, and produces guaifenesin in the body as a metabolite.
References
- Alphabetical Listing of ATC drugs and codes (PDF) mSupply, by Sustainable Solutions. Katmandu, Nepal.
- ↑ Sica DA, Comstock TJ, Davis J, Manning L, Powell R, Melikian A, Wright G. (1990). "Pharmacokinetics and protein binding of methocarbamol in renal insufficiency and normals". European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 39 (2): 193–4. PMID 2253675.
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