Centrally acting muscle relaxants
The nervous system (CNS) produces muscle relaxation. These drugs alleviate muscle spasms, stiffness, and associated pain. Unlike peripheral muscle relaxants, which act directly on the muscles, centrally acting muscle relaxants exert their effects by influencing neural pathways in the spinal cord and brain. Classification of Centrally Acting Muscle Relaxants 1. Benzodiazepines: Example: Diazepam. Mechanism: Enhance … Read more