chlorzoxazone

chlorzoxazone /-zok″səzōn/ , a skeletal muscle relaxant. ▪ INDICATIONS: It is prescribed for the relief of muscle spasm. ▪ CONTRAINDICATIONS: Impaired liver function and known hypersensitivity to this drug prohibit its use. ▪ ADVERSE EFFECTS: Among the more serious adverse reactions are jaundice and GI bleeding.