Preferred Name

Metaxalone
Synonyms
Definitions

An oxazolidinone with centrally-acting skeletal muscle relaxant properties. Although the exact mechanism through which metaxalone exerts its effect is largely unknown, it might be due to general central nervous system (CNS) depression. Metaxalone has no direct effect on the contractile mechanisms of striated muscle, the motor end plate, or the nerve fiber.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C47606

CAS_Registry

1665-48-1

Chemical_Formula

C12H15NO3

code

C47606

Contributing_Source

FDA

definition

An oxazolidinone with centrally-acting skeletal muscle relaxant properties. Although the exact mechanism through which metaxalone exerts its effect is largely unknown, it might be due to general central nervous system (CNS) depression. Metaxalone has no direct effect on the contractile mechanisms of striated muscle, the motor end plate, or the nerve fiber.

FDA_UNII_Code

1NMA9J598Y

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C63923

label

Metaxalone

Legacy Concept Name

Metaxalone

NSC Number

170959

Preferred_Name

Metaxalone

prefixIRI

NCIT:C47606

prefLabel

Metaxalone

Semantic_Type

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0163055

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C29696

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