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Brand Name :
Maolate
Synonyms :
chlorphenesin
Class :
Skeletal muscle relaxants
Brand Name :
Maolate
Synonyms :
chlorphenesin
Class :
Skeletal muscle relaxants
Not determined
Refer to adult dosing
Actions and Spectrum
chlorphenesin is known for its muscle-relaxing properties. It works by interfering with the transmission of nerve impulses in the muscles, leading to a reduction in muscle contractions.
Frequency not defined
None
Black Box Warning
None
Contraindication/Caution:
Contraindication:
Caution:
Pregnancy consideration:
Pregnancy category: N/A
Lactation: Excretion into human milk is unknown
Pregnancy Categories:
Category A: well-controlled and Satisfactory studies show no risk to the fetus in the first or later trimester.
Category B: there was no evidence of risk to the fetus in animal studies, and there were not enough studies on pregnant women.
Category C: there was evidence of risk of adverse effects in animal reproduction studies, and no adequate evidence in human studies must take care of potential risks in pregnant women.
Category D: adequate data with sufficient evidence of human fetal risk from various platforms, but despite the potential risk, and used only in emergency cases for potential benefits.
Category X: Drugs listed in this category outweigh the risks over benefits. Hence these categories of drugs need to be avoided by pregnant women.
Category N: There is no data available for the drug under this category.
Pharmacology
Limited information available
Pharmacodynamics
Limited information available
Pharmacokinetics
Absorption
chlorphenesin is rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract.
Distribution
chlorphenesin is distributed to various tissues within the body.
Metabolism
chlorphenesin undergoes metabolism in the liver.
Elimination and excretion
chlorphenesin is excreted from the body, primarily through urine.
Administration
chlorphenesin is taken orally in form of tablets.
Patient information leaflet
Generic Name: chlorphenesin
Why do we use chlorphenesin?
chlorphenesin is used in management of muscle pain and muscle spasm.
chlorphenesin having muscle-relaxing properties hence is used to alleviate muscle tension and discomfort.
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