Phenprobamate

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Phenprobamate chemical structure
Phenprobamate
Systematic (IUPAC) name
3-phenylpropylcarbamate
Identifiers
CAS number 673-31-4
ATC code M03BA01
PubChem 4770
Chemical data
Formula  ?
Mol. weight 179.22
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability  ?
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Therapeutic considerations
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Phenprobamate is a centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant. Overdose is similar to barbiturate. Its mechanism of action is probably similar to meprobamate.

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Muscle relaxants (M03) edit
Peripherally acting:

Alcuronium, Atracurium, Cisatracurium, Dimethyltubocurarine, Doxacurium chloride, Fazadinium bromide, Gallamine, Hexafluronium, Mivacurium chloride, Pancuronium, Pipecuronium bromide, Rocuronium bromide, Suxamethonium, Tubocurarine, Vecuronium

Centrally acting:

Baclofen, Carisoprodol, Chlormezanone, Chlorzoxazone, Cyclobenzaprine, Febarbamate, Mephenesin, Methocarbamol, Orphenadrine, Phenprobamate, Phenyramidol, Pridinol, Styramate, Tetrazepam, Thiocolchicoside, Tizanidine, Tolperisone

Directly acting:

Dantrolene