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A member asked:

Which is stronger? 5mg flexeril (cyclobenzaprine hcl) or tramadol 50 mg

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Dr. Lauren Elson answered

Specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Different classes: There is no way to compare the strength of these medications- tramadol is a pain killer. It works very differently that flexeril, (cyclobenzaprine hcl) which is a muscle relaxant.

Dr Altman and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/5/2019

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