Methocarbamol suppresses multisynaptic pathways in the spinal cord. It is used for relieving
spasms and skeletal muscle pain as well as for treating tetanus. Synonyms of this drug
are delaxin, forbaxin, robamol, robaxin, and tresortil.
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Methocarbamol, 3-(o-methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol 1-carbamate (Robaxin), issaid to be more sustained in effect than mephenesin. Likelysites for metabolic attack include the secondary hydroxylgroup and the two ring positions opposite the ether functions.The dihydric parent compound, guaifenesin, is used asan expectorant.
