| Drug Name |
Methocarbamol |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D01415 |
| Description |
Methocarbamol was developed in the early 1950s as a treatment for muscle spasticity and the associated pain.[A178441,A178450] It is a guaiacol glyceryl ether.[A178450]
Methocarbamol tablets and intramuscular injections are prescription medicines indicated in the United States as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomforts associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions.[Label,L6268] In Canada, methocarbamol can be sold as an over the counter oral medicine at a lower dose that may be combined with [acetaminophen] or [ibuprofen].[L6295] A combination product with [acetylsalicylic acid] and [codeine] is available in Canada by prescription.[L6295]
Methocarbamol was FDA approved on 16 July 1957.[L6265] |
| Indications and Usage |
For use as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomforts associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions. |
| Marketing Status |
Prescription; Discontinued |
| ATC Code |
M03BA03 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB00423
|
| KEGG ID |
D00402
|
| MeSH ID |
D008721
|
| PubChem ID |
4107
|
| TTD Drug ID |
D0FN7J
|
| NDC Product Code |
50268-520; 80425-0138; 68071-4365; 71335-1727; 70518-2209; 61919-616; 68071-2513; 60592-428; 63629-8984; 59651-341; 71335-1795; 70518-3096; 53002-3041; 71288-716; 66267-145; 76420-040; 50090-4793; 61919-610; 55154-2129; 60429-118; 55150-223; 67296-1825; 50090-0184; 61919-627; 70518-1271; 71335-0771; 80425-0171; 50090-5847; 68083-317; 50090-5846; 43353-948; 63629-2420; 70934-114; 0517-1825; 63629-1622; 35356-887; 70518-3117; 51407-467; 71610-599; 71610-598; 10135-665; 0904-7058; 60760-347; 65072-0401; 63629-1244; 50090-0183; 50090-5005; 0641-6217; 0404-9909; 10695-096; 71610-223; 61919-368; 71093-141; 71335-0251; 45865-987; 55700-218; 80425-0020; 61919-148; 25021-675; 66652-1000; 72789-022; 58343-0128; 62207-952; 43353-949; 71610-242; 76385-123; 35573-414; 61919-903; 31722-534; 12666-0003; 52584-073; 63629-2419; 68071-2492; 50090-0182; 50090-0171; 51927-2519; 72789-021; 70518-1554; 68475-002; 67296-1049; 76385-124; 38779-1943; 35573-413; 72789-110; 72789-041; 71610-174; 63629-2417; 72789-012; 63323-778; 70518-2131; 71335-0828; 63629-1124; 70069-101; 50090-0172; 50268-521; 55154-2334; 68071-5222; 63187-087; 35561-212; 50090-4162; 71205-097; 71205-285; 60760-482; 67457-273; 63629-1123; 53002-3590; 69584-612; 52076-6206; 71335-0970; 0143-1292; 55700-890; 55154-2335; 53002-3042; 63629-2418; 72189-284; 58343-0138; 68788-7980; 10135-723; 55700-720; 43547-405; 50090-5006; 63187-130; 71335-0844; 68788-6391; 50090-4309; 71093-140; 59088-724; 71205-103; 55700-716; 50090-1782; 66267-803; 35561-211; 68071-2563; 50090-1781; 68788-7973; 69367-255; 80425-0021; 69584-611; 67296-1662; 0143-1290; 68788-7809; 62991-2895; 43547-226; 63187-019; 70868-910; 0904-7057; 63629-8995; 55154-2130; 43598-839; 60687-568; 10135-664; 51407-468; 50436-0123; 50090-3578; 0641-6103; 50436-9910; 51662-1435; 70868-901; 50090-0170; 45865-100; 31722-533; 66267-146; 68788-9376; 50090-4164; 49452-4575; 71205-019; 50090-5008; 69367-256; 71205-375; 10135-722; 53002-3592; 43063-879; 60429-119; 60687-559; 50090-5907 |
| Synonyms |
Methocarbamol | Guaiphenesin Carbamate | Carbamate, Guaiphenesin | Parabaxin | Ortoton | Robaxin | Lumirelax |
