Flexeril
Cyclobenzaprine tablets for muscle spasms. It targets the brain to relax tense muscles.
- Category
- Pain & Anti-inflammatories
- Active ingredient
- Cyclobenzaprine
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 15mg
This listing uses Flexeril as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Flexeril vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Flexeril details
- Condition
- Muscle Spasms
- Alternative names
- cyclobenzaprine
- Therapeutic class
- Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
- Pharmacological class
- Centrally Acting Muscle Relaxant
- Known off-label uses
- fibromyalgia
- Minor side effects
- dry mouth; somnolence; dizziness
- Moderate side effects
- fatigue; nausea; blurred vision
- Serious side effects
- serotonin syndrome, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Merck
- Onset Time
- 1 hour
- Duration
- 12–24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- MAO Inhibitors; Tramadol; Alcohol
- Age restrictions
- Approved for children over fifteen years and adults.
Contraindications
consecutive use of MAO inhibitors; recent myocardial infarction; heart failure; cardiac arrhythmias
Patient summary
Cyclobenzaprine tablets for muscle spasms. It targets the brain to relax tense muscles.
Mechanism of action
Reduces tonic somatic motor activity by acting primarily within the brain stem, relaxing tense skeletal muscle groups.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Suitability during pregnancy depends on the specific medicine and individual circumstances. Confirm with a qualified clinician or pharmacist before use. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
What you will receive
Flexeril is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Cyclobenzaprine, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
- The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
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