Mephenoxalone

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Mephenoxalone
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Clinical data
Trade names Dorsiflex, Moderamin, Control-OM
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Identifiers
  • 5-[(2-methoxyphenoxy)methyl]-1,3-oxazolidin-2-one
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Chemical and physical data
Formula C11H13NO4
Molar mass 223.228 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • O=C2OC(COc1c(OC)cccc1)CN2
  • InChI=1S/C11H13NO4/c1-14-9-4-2-3-5-10(9)15-7-8-6-12-11(13)16-8/h2-5,8H,6-7H2,1H3,(H,12,13) X mark.svgN
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Mephenoxalone (trade names Dorsiflex, Moderamin, Control-OM) is a muscle relaxant [2] and mild anxiolytic. [3] It inhibits neuron transmission, relaxing skeletal muscles by inhibiting the reflex arc.[ citation needed ] As the effect of muscle relaxation, mephenoxalone affects mental condition, and is also a treatment for nervousness and anxiety.

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References

  1. ↑ Anvisa (2023-03-31). "RDC Nº 784 - Listas de Substâncias Entorpecentes, Psicotrópicas, Precursoras e Outras sob Controle Especial" [Collegiate Board Resolution No. 784 - Lists of Narcotic, Psychotropic, Precursor, and Other Substances under Special Control] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário Oficial da União (published 2023-04-04). Archived from the original on 2023-08-03. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
  2. ↑ Magnenat M (December 1961). "[The utilization in psychotherapy of a tensiolytic agent with muscle relaxant effect, Control OM (mephenoxalone), alone or associated with thymoleptics]". Therapeutische Umschau. Revue Therapeutique. 18: 516–20. PMID   14468333.
  3. ↑ MIMS: Mephenoxalone
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