Chlorzoxazone
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Chlorzoxazone
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| 5-chloro-3H-benzooxazol-2-one | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 95-25-0 |
| ATC code | M03BB03 |
| PubChem | 2733 |
| DrugBank | APRD00308 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C7H4ClNO2 |
| Mol. weight | 169.565 g/mol |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | ? |
| Protein binding | 13-18% |
| Metabolism | ? |
| Half life | ? |
| Excretion | ? |
| Therapeutic considerations | |
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| Legal status | |
| Routes | ? |
Chlorzoxazone is a centrally acting muscle relaxant.
[edit] External links
- Dong DL, Luan Y, Feng TM, Fan CL, Yue P, Sun ZJ, Gu RM, Yang BF. (2006). "Chlorzoxazone inhibits contraction of rat thoracic aorta.". Eur J Pharmacol. PMID 16859676.
- Park J, Kim K, Park P, Ha J (2006). "Effect of high-dose aspirin on CYP2E1 activity in healthy subjects measured using chlorzoxazone as a probe.". J Clin Pharmacol 46 (1): 109-14. PMID 16397290.
- Wan J, Ernstgård L, Song B, Shoaf S (2006). "Chlorzoxazone metabolism is increased in fasted Sprague-Dawley rats.". J Pharm Pharmacol 58 (1): 51-61. PMID 16393464.
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| Muscle relaxants (M03) edit | ||
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| Peripherally acting: |
Alcuronium, Atracurium, Cisatracurium, Dimethyltubocurarine, Doxacurium chloride, Fazadinium bromide, Gallamine, Hexafluronium, Mivacurium chloride, Pancuronium, Pipecuronium bromide, Rocuronium bromide, Suxamethonium, Tubocurarine, Vecuronium |
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| Centrally acting: |
Baclofen, Carisoprodol, Chlormezanone, Chlorzoxazone, Cyclobenzaprine, Febarbamate, Mephenesin, Methocarbamol, Orphenadrine, Phenprobamate, Phenyramidol, Pridinol, Styramate, Tetrazepam, Thiocolchicoside, Tizanidine, Tolperisone |
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