.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.M.M03BA03 .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.M.M03BA03| name: | Methocarbamol | |
| ATC code: | M03BA03 | route: | oral |
| compartments: | 1 | |
| dosage: | 1500 | mg |
| volume of distribution: | 0.56 | L |
| clearance: | 0.28 | L/h/kg |
| other parameters in model implementation | ||
Methocarbamol is a centrally-acting muscle relaxant used to treat muscle spasms and pain. It is commonly indicated for muscle spasticity associated with acute musculoskeletal conditions. Approved for human use in multiple countries.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported after single oral dose administration in healthy adult volunteers.
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