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Robaxin

Robaxin

7.9
A medicine that relaxes muscles to reduce painful muscle spasms
  • noun
  • /roʊˈbæksɪn/
  • Specialized
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  • My doctor prescribed Robaxin to help reduce my back spasms.

Examples

  • Patients taking Robaxin should avoid operating heavy machinery due to possible drowsiness.

  • After her injury, she was given Robaxin as part of her recovery treatment.

  • I took Robaxin for my muscle pain.

  • Have you ever used Robaxin for cramps?

  • The doctor prescribed Robaxin to help relieve her muscle spasms after the injury.

  • After taking Robaxin, he noticed a significant reduction in his back pain and tension.

  • She felt much better after the physical therapist recommended Robaxin for her muscle cramps.

Synonyms

muscle relaxant
vsRobaxin
  • Specialized
5 3.7

A drug that makes muscles less tight to reduce pain or spasms

is a specific trademarked example within that general drug category
Flexeril
vsRobaxin
  • Specialized
1 8.1

A medicine that relaxes muscles and helps with muscle spasms

is a trademarked option that covers skeletal muscle spasm relief more broadly
cyclobenzaprine
vsRobaxin
  • Specialized
1 9.1

A medicine a doctor gives to relax tight muscles and stop spasms

is used generally for skeletal muscle spasms, not only acute musculoskeletal cases
methocarbamol
vsRobaxin
  • Specialized
8.4

A medicine that relaxes muscles and reduces spasms and pain

is the trademarked brand form of a drug for skeletal muscle spasms
orphenadrine
vsRobaxin
  • Specialized
9.9

A medicine that relaxes muscles and helps reduce Parkinson's symptoms

focuses mainly on relieving skeletal muscle spasms rather than treating Parkinsonism
Norflex
vsRobaxin
  • Specialized
8.9

A medicine that relaxes muscles to reduce pain and stiffness from spasms

is another trademarked muscle relaxant aimed mainly at skeletal muscle spasms
spasmolytic
vsRobaxin
  • Specialized
9.9

A medicine that eases sudden muscle spasms, often in the stomach

targets skeletal muscle spasms rather than mainly affecting smooth muscles

Surface Forms

Robaxin singular
Robaxins plural

Etymology

Robaxin is a brand name for a medicine that helps relax tight muscles or muscle spasms. A helpful way to remember it is that rax sounds like 'relax' and the ending -axin looks like many drug names, so Robaxin is for 'relaxing' sore or tight muscles.