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Cariso
Carisoprodol USP
Description:
Carisoprodol is a GABA-A receptor indirect agonist with CNS chloride channel conductance effect. GABA receptor agonists typically produce sedative effect and may cause other effects such as anxiolytic, anticonvulsant and muscle relaxant.
Carisoprodol is a GABA-A receptor indirect agonist with CNS chloride channel conductance effect. GABA receptor agonists typically produce sedative effect and may cause other effects such as anxiolytic, anticonvulsant and muscle relaxant.
Indications:
Cariso is indicated for-
Cariso is indicated for-
- The relief of discomfort associated with acute painful musculoskeletal conditions in adults.
- Sedation and decreased anxiety in patients with severe pain.
- Used as an adjunct in physical therapy in injuries.
Mode of Action:
The mechanism of action of carisoprodol in relieving discomfort associated with acute painful musculoskeletal conditions has not been clearly identified. In animal studies, muscle relaxation induced by carisoprodol is associated with altered interneuronal activity in the spinal cord and in the descending reticular formation of the brain.
The mechanism of action of carisoprodol in relieving discomfort associated with acute painful musculoskeletal conditions has not been clearly identified. In animal studies, muscle relaxation induced by carisoprodol is associated with altered interneuronal activity in the spinal cord and in the descending reticular formation of the brain.
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