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Cyclobenzaprine
Basic Information
Summary
Muscle relaxant and CNS depressant used to relieve skeletal muscle spasms and associated pain in acute musculoskeletal conditions. Sometimes prescribed off-label for treatment of fibromyalgia or as a sleep aid. Has little recreational value alone, but may potentiate some opioids. May cause drowsiness, dry mouth and dizziness.
Depressant
Depressants are drugs which reduce arousal and stimulation in the user, characterised by a depressing of mental and physical functions.
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Dose
| Oral | |
|---|---|
| Light | 2-5mg |
| Common | 5-10mg |
| Strong | 10-15mg |
| Heavy | 15mg+ |
Duration
| All ROAs | |
|---|---|
| Onset | 15-45 minutes |
| Duration | 6-12 hours |
| After-effects | 1-6 hours |
Warning
Do not mix with other CNS depressants, or within two weeks of a MAOI.
Aliases
flexeril
apo-cyclobenzaprin
fexmid
novo-cycloprine
Interactions
No interaction information for Cyclobenzaprine