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muscle relaxants
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| centrally acting ex flexeril | cns depressants, work at the brain stem, ineffective in treating spasms caused by CNS disease |
| peripheral prob | r/t skeletal muscle |
| CNS prob | MS, SCI, etc |
| peripherl muscle spasms | flexeril |
| CNS spasms | Baclofen |
| both CNS and periph | valium |
| muscle spasm tx | NSAIDS and muscle relax. (ST) |
| gero | more sus. to CNS effects |