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What Is Cyclobenzaprine

Health Encyclopedia: Spasticity

Alternative Names

Muscle stiffness


Home Care

Exercise, including muscle stretching, can help make your symptoms less severe.


Call your health care provider if
Contact your health care provider if:
  • The spasticity worsens
  • Contracture deformities appear to be developing
  • Your condition gets worse

What to expect at your health care provider's office

Your doctor will perform a physical exam and ask questions about your symptoms, including:

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Health Guide

Fibromyalgia Epidemiological Study
...antidepressants, and hypnotics. The most commonly used medications were: acetaminophen, ibuprofen, naproxen, cyclobenzaprine, amitriptyline, and aspirin.  The medications perceived to be the most... Read more »
TMJ Medications
...Motrin Nabumetone - Relafen Meloxicam - Mobic Naproxen - Aleve Muscle Relaxants Carisprodol - Soma Cyclobenzaprine - Flexeril Diazepam - Valium Lioresal - Baclofen Metaxalone - Skelaxin... Read more »
Fibromyalgia: Medications
...improved fibromyalgia pain and other symptoms, including fatigue, sleep, and depression.Muscle RelaxantsCyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) relaxes muscle spasms in specific locations without affecting... Read more »
Fibromyalgia: Treatment
...usefulness: Trigger point injections, flexibility exerciseDrug Treatments:Strongest evidence: Amitriptyline, cyclobenzaprineModerate evidence: Tramadol, fluoxetine, venlafaxine, milnacipran,... Read more »
Back Pain and Sciatica: Medications and Alternative Treatments
...RelaxantsA combination of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and muscle relaxants such as cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril), diazepam (Valium), carisoprodol (Soma), or methocarbamol (Robaxin)... Read more »

Medications

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This medication relaxes muscles. It is used along with rest and physical therapy to decrease... Read more »

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This medication relaxes muscles. It is used along with rest and physical therapy to decrease muscle... Read more »

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This medication relaxes muscles. It is used along with rest and physical therapy to decrease muscle... Read more »

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...of: melatonin other muscle relaxants (e.g., cyclobenzaprine, methocarbamol) Tell your... Read more »

Sei23480_127939_5

This medication relaxes muscles. It is used along with rest and physical therapy to decrease muscle... Read more »

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