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Flexeril is a muscle relaxant which is a kind of pain medication.

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

Drug Class

Muscle relaxants

Brands

Amrix • Myprocam • Fexmid

Generic Drug

Cyclobenzaprine HCL

Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Fatigue
Heartburn
Confusion
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Nervousness
Nausea
Headache
Abnormal sense of taste
Blurred vision
Cloudy or blurred vision
Decreased taste

Treats

Bulging disk
Condition

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