Methocarbamol is a central muscle relaxant used to treat skeletal muscle spasms. Under the trade name Robaxin, it is marketed by Actient Pharmaceuticals in the United States and Pfizer in Canada. Methocarbamol produces its clinical effects through agonism of the GABAA receptor, resulting in an exaggerated effect of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) w... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methocarbamol
<chemical> A centrally acting muscle relaxant whose mode of action has not been established. It is used as an adjunct in the symptomatic treatment of musculoskeletal conditions associated with painful muscle spasm. ... Pharmacological action: muscle relaxants, central. ... Chemical name: 1,2-Propanediol, 3-(2-methoxyphenoxy)-, 1-carbamate ...... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
(meth″o-kahr´bә-mol) a compound used as a skeletal muscle relaxant administered orally, intramuscularly, or intravenously in the treatment of painful musculoskeletal conditions. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001