DeCS

Descriptor English:

Carisoprodol

Descriptor Spanish:

Carisoprodol

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	carisoprodol
Entry term(s)	carisoprodato isobamato isomeprobamato isopropilmeprobamato
Scope note:	Relajante muscular esquelético de acción central cuyo mecanismo de acción no está del todo comprendido pero puede guardar relación con sus acciones sedantes. Se utiliza como auxiliar en el tratamiento sintomático de las afecciones muesculoqesqueléticas asociadas con espasmos musculares dolorosos. (Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1202)

Descriptor Portuguese:

Carisoprodol

Descriptor French:

Carisoprodol

Tree number(s):

D02.241.081.251.165

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002328

Scope note:

A centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant whose mechanism of action is not completely understood but may be related to its sedative actions. It is used as an adjunct in the symptomatic treatment of musculoskeletal conditions associated with painful muscle spasm. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1202)

Allowable Qualifiers:

AA analogues et dérivés
AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs
AN analyse
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CS synthèse chimique
EC économie
HI histoire
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PD pharmacologie
PK pharmacocinétique
PO intoxication
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
ST normes
TO toxicité
TU usage thérapeutique
UR urine

Pharm Action:

Muscle Relaxants, Central

Registry Number:

21925K482H

CAS Type 1 Name:

Carbamic acid, (1-methylethyl)-, 2-(((aminocarbonyl)oxy)methyl)-2-methylpentyl ester

DeCS ID:

2369

Unique ID:

D002328

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