Why isn't cyclobenzaprine prescribed for depression ?
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- 1 Jul 2017 by CuriousElaine
- Updated
- 7 July 2017
- Topics
- depression, cyclobenzaprine, prescription
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masso
2 Jul 2017
Because it is not and AD, Cyclobenzaprine belongs to the drug class of skeletal muscle relaxants.
Cyclobenzaprine is used in the treatment of muscle spasm; sciatica; fibromyalgia; chronic myofascial pain; temporomandibular joint disorder.
Further Information
- Cyclobenzaprine Information for Consumers
- Cyclobenzaprine Information for Healthcare Professionals (includes dosage details)
- Side Effects of Cyclobenzaprine (detailed)
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I meant to say it is not "an AD" not and.
It's working amazingly good for my anxiety. I was taking it for severe muscle spasm in my leg... It is a bonus to help anxiety !