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Cyclobenzaprine Pharmacology
Manage episode 224083279 series 2102213
On this episode, I discuss cyclobenzaprine pharmacology. Cyclobenzaprine is an older skeletal muscle relaxant.
Cyclobenzaprine can have a significant number of anticholinergic side effects.
The anticholinergic side effects of cyclobenzaprine can include sedation, dry eyes, dry mouth, urinary retention, and confusion.
Cyclobenzaprine is not well tolerated in the elderly and cause more problems in that patient population.
Cyclobenzaprine has a similar structure to the Tricyclic antidepressants.
Be sure to check out our free Top 200 study guide – a 31 page PDF that is yours for FREE!
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Cyclobenzaprine Pharmacology
Real Life Pharmacology - Pharmacology Education for Health Care Professionals
Manage episode 224083279 series 2102213
On this episode, I discuss cyclobenzaprine pharmacology. Cyclobenzaprine is an older skeletal muscle relaxant.
Cyclobenzaprine can have a significant number of anticholinergic side effects.
The anticholinergic side effects of cyclobenzaprine can include sedation, dry eyes, dry mouth, urinary retention, and confusion.
Cyclobenzaprine is not well tolerated in the elderly and cause more problems in that patient population.
Cyclobenzaprine has a similar structure to the Tricyclic antidepressants.
Be sure to check out our free Top 200 study guide – a 31 page PDF that is yours for FREE!
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