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Dantrolene (Dantrium)

Skeletal muscle relaxant that acts by interfering with excitation-contraction coupling in the muscle fiber. It is used in spasticity and other neuromuscular abnormalities. Although the mechanism of action is probably not central, dantrolene is usually grouped with the central muscle relaxants.
Also Known As:
Dantrium; Dantrolene Sodium; Sodium, Dantrolene; 2,4-Imidazolidinedione, 1-(((5-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-furanyl)methylene)amino)-
Networked: 905 relevant articles (115 outcomes, 86 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Kobayashi, Shigeki: 9 articles (01/2022 - 06/2005)
2. Wei, Huafeng: 9 articles (01/2020 - 12/2010)
3. Uchinoumi, Hitoshi: 8 articles (01/2022 - 05/2009)
4. Yamamoto, Takeshi: 8 articles (01/2022 - 09/2002)
5. Yano, Masafumi: 8 articles (01/2022 - 05/2009)
6. Okuda, Shinichi: 7 articles (01/2022 - 05/2009)
7. Rosenberg, Henry: 7 articles (01/2020 - 12/2003)
8. Oda, Tetsuro: 6 articles (01/2022 - 11/2010)
9. Riazi, Sheila: 5 articles (01/2022 - 09/2015)
10. Johannsen, Stephan: 5 articles (01/2021 - 01/2013)

Related Diseases

1. Malignant Hyperthermia
2. Hyperthermia
3. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
4. Heat Stroke (Heatstroke)
5. Contracture

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Bromocriptine (Parlodel)
2. Sodium
3. Ryanodine Receptor Calcium Release Channel (Ryanodine Receptor)
4. Dantrolene (Dantrium)
5. Diazepam (Valium)
6. Nimodipine (Modus)
7. Diltiazem (Cardizem)
8. N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDMA)
9. Haloperidol (Haldol)
10. Calcium

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Intravenous Injections
3. Oral Administration
4. Artificial Respiration (Mechanical Ventilation)
5. Liver Transplantation