What is Cyclobenzaprine?
Cyclobenzaprine is a centrally-acting skeletal muscle relaxant used in the treatment of muscle spasm associated with acute painful musculoskeletal conditions.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| Stiffness/Spasticity | 6 |
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3 | ||
| muscle spasms and pain at night | 6 |
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1 | ||||
| Other | 5 |
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2 | |||
| Muscle spasms | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Cramps, foot and leg | 2 |
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1 | ||||
| General health | 2 | 0 |
See all 23 patients currently taking Cyclobenzaprine
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Side Effects
Dosages
Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Cyclobenzaprine. See all 11 dosages ►
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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Did not seem to work
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3 | 38% |
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Other
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2 | 25% |
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Personal research
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1 | 13% |
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Doctor's advice
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1 | 13% |
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Side effects too severe
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1 | 13% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- chloewolf
- Sex: F
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: mild
- Chest: mild
- Legs: mild
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- chloewolf
- 30 mg daily
- since Aug 19, 2008
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Efficacy
Slight
for Other
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Side Effects
Mild
- Advice/Tips This medication seems to help with the muscle pain See full evaluation
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- TomBerdine
- Sex: M
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: moderate
- Chest: none
- Legs: mild
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- TomBerdine
- 10mg as needed
- since Aug 20, 2008
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Efficacy
Slight
for Stiffness/Spasticity
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Side Effects
None
- Advice/Tips Dont think it does anything. See full evaluation
See all 6 patient evaluations
Report created on November 21, 2009.