Metaxalone
A muscle relaxant used to relieve discomfort from acute musculoskeletal pain and spasms, typically used alongside rest and physical therapy. It works by acting on the central nervous system to reduce muscle spasm.
आणविक भार
221.2500 g/mol
LogP
2.20
TPSA
47.60 Ų
लिपिंस्की RO5
उत्तीर्ण
क्रिया का तंत्र
Reduces skeletal muscle tone and spasm through central or peripheral mechanisms, typically by modulating spinal reflexes, enhancing inhibitory neurotransmission, or blocking neuromuscular transmission.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Reduces skeletal muscle tone and spasm through central or peripheral mechanisms, typically by modulating spinal reflexes, enhancing inhibitory neurotransmission, or blocking neuromuscular transmission.
2D संरचना
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SMILES
Cc1cc(C)cc(OCC2CNC(=O)O2)c1
InChI
InChI=1S/C12H15NO3/c1-8-3-9(2)5-10(4-8)15-7-11-6-13-12(14)16-11/h3-5,11H,6-7H2,1-2H3,(H,13,14)
Molecular Formula
C12H15NO3
HBD / HBA
1 / 3
घूर्णनीय बंधन
3
भारी परमाणु
16
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
A muscle relaxant used to relieve discomfort from acute musculoskeletal pain and spasms, typically used alongside rest and physical therapy. It works by acting on the central nervous system to reduce muscle spasm.
Reduces skeletal muscle tone and spasm through central or peripheral mechanisms, typically by modulating spinal reflexes, enhancing inhibitory neurotransmission, or blocking neuromuscular transmission.
Yes, Metaxalone is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1079604. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 15459. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.
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