Cyclobenzaprine (Noun)
Meaning
Muscle relaxant (trade name Flexeril) used for muscle spasms or acute injury.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed cyclobenzaprine to help alleviate the muscle spasms in my lower back.
- After straining my neck, I was given cyclobenzaprine to relax the muscle and reduce pain.
- Cyclobenzaprine is often recommended for short-term use to treat acute injuries that cause muscle spasms.
- The doctor cautioned that cyclobenzaprine should only be taken as directed to avoid dependence.
- When the muscle relaxant cyclobenzaprine is taken correctly, it can provide relief from acute musculoskeletal pain.