A substance that relieves spasms or inhibits the contraction of smooth muscles; smooth muscle relaxant, muscle-relaxer.
Relieves muscle cramps or reduces muscle tone.
Substance that relieves or prevents muscle spasms.
An agent that prevents or relieves muscle spasms.
A substance that prevents or relieves spasms.
An herb that allays convulsions or muscular spasms.
A substance that will relieve or prevent spasms, usually of the smooth muscles of the intestinal tract, bronchi, or uterus. (Examples: barbiturates, Silk Tassel.)
Preventing or relieving spasms or cramps, mostly in smooth muscles such as the bronchial airway, uterus, intestines, or urinary bladder.
Prevents or cures spasms, as in epilepsy.
A substance that reduces muscular spasms and tension.
Agent that prevents and eases spasms or convulsions.
Prevents or relieves involuntary muscle spasms.
Calms muscle spasms and cramps either for the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal system or for skeletal muscles.
An agent that reduces spasm particularly of the intestinal tract.
Drugs or natural substances for relieving cramp and bowel spasms.
A drug used to prevent spasms.
Relieving or preventing involuntary muscle spasms or cramps.
An agent that eases muscles, cramps, and psychological stress; pushes out wind; and calms energy.
Agent that relieves or prevents spasm.
Pharmacological agent that reduces or eliminates cramping or irregular and painful involuntary muscular contractions.
A drug that relieves spasm of smooth muscle.
These are antimuscarinic drugs, which have the property of relaxing smooth muscle. Along with other antimuscarinic drugs, antispasmodics may be helpful supportive treatment for patients with non-ulcer dyspepsia, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and diverticular disease. Examples of antispasmodic drugs are atropine sulphate, dicyclomine bromide and propantheline (a synthetic antimuscarinic drug used as a treatment adjunct in gastrointestinal disorders and also for controlling urinary frequency), bromide, alverine, mebeverine and peppermint oil. With the arrival of more powerful and specific anti-secretory drugs, such as the histamine H,-receptor antagonists examples are cimetidine and ranitidine the use of antispasmodics has declined.
A substance or treatment that relieves or cures spasms of the smooth muscles.
A medicine that relieves or prevents involuntary muscle spasms or cramps in ailments such as epilepsy, spastic paralysis, and painful menstruation.
A drug or treatment that inhibits muscle contractions to relieve convulsions or spasms.
Something that alleviates muscle spasms.
An agent that alleviates muscle spasms, typically targeting smooth muscles found in areas like arteries, bronchi, intestines, bile ducts, ureters, or sphincters, as well as voluntary muscles. This type of agent is essential in medical treatments where relaxation of constricted muscles is required. By easing muscle contractions, it helps in reducing discomfort, pain, and other symptoms caused by spasms. Such agents are invaluable in managing a variety of conditions where muscle spasms are a primary concern, improving patient comfort and aiding in the treatment process.