Mephenoxalone
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
|---|---|
| 5-[(2-methoxyphenoxy)methyl]-1,3-oxazolidin-2-one | |
| Clinical data | |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | International Drug Names |
| Pregnancy cat. | ? |
| Legal status | ? |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 70-07-5 |
| ATC code | N05BX01 |
| PubChem | CID 6257 |
| UNII | CZ87T54W8W |
| KEGG | D07318 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C11H13NO4 |
| Mol. mass | 223.225 g/mol |
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Mephenoxalone (Dorsiflex, Moderamin) is a muscle relaxant and mild anxiolytic. It inhibits neuron transmission, that will produce skeletal muscle relaxation by inhibits the reflex arc of skeletal muscle. As the effect of muscle relaxation, mephenoxalone affects mental condition and also a treatment for nervousness and anxiety.
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