Dantrolene

Introduction: Dantrolene

Description of Dantrolene

Dantrolene: skeletal muscle relaxant that acts by interfering with excitation-contraction coupling in the muscle fiber; it is used in spasticity and other neuromuscular abnormalities.
Source: Diseases Database

Dantrolene: skeletal muscle relaxant that acts by interfering with excitation-contraction coupling in the muscle fiber; it is used in spasticity and other neuromuscular abnormalities.
Source: CRISP

Dantrolene: Skeletal muscle relaxant that acts by interfering with excitation-contraction coupling in the muscle fiber. It is used in spasticity and other neuromuscular abnormalities. Although the mechanism of action is probably not central, dantrolene is usually grouped with the central muscle relaxants.
Source: MeSH 2007

Dantrolene: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Dantrolene:

• Skeletal
• Skeletal symptoms (4109 causes)
• Skeletal disorder
• Skeletal pain (5 causes)
• Muscle
• Muscle symptoms (7251 causes)
• Muscle disease
• Muscle disorder
• Muscle pain (956 causes)

Terms associated with Dantrolene:

Broader terms for Dantrolene

• Hydantoins

Source - MeSH 2007

• hydantoin
• muscle relaxant

Source - CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Dantrolene

The following list attempts to classify Dantrolene into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Heterocyclic Compounds
  • Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring
    • Azoles
      • Imidazoles
        • Imidazolidines
          • Hydantoins
            • Dantrolene

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• MDAdvice.com - Health Library - Prescription & Non-Prescription Drugs - DANTROLENE
• Dantrium Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Dantrolene Sodium - RxList Monographs
• Dantrium Intravenous , SPC from the eMC
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Source: Diseases Database

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