Flexeril

Developed to mitigate skeletal muscle spasm to support joint mobility and alleviate localised physical tension.

Dosage

Pack size

You will receive a quality generic equivalent of Flexeril, depending on stock.

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.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: TGA Category B: Safe based on animal models. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.

Contraindications

consecutive use of MAO inhibitors; recent myocardial infarction; heart failure; cardiac arrhythmias

Patient summary

developed to mitigate skeletal muscle spasm to support joint mobility and alleviate localised physical tension.

Mechanism of action

Reduces tonic somatic motor activity by acting primarily within the brain stem, relaxing tense skeletal muscle groups.

Flexeril is the originator brand name, made by Merck. We use it to identify the medicine and are not affiliated with Merck.

The fulfilment partner confirms whether the exact brand or an equivalent containing Cyclobenzaprine is offered.
The offered brand, manufacturer and dispatch location depend on the product, destination and partner warehouse.
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