A carbamate ester that is the mono-N-isopropyl derivative of meprobamate (which is a significant metabolite). Carisoprodol interrupts neuronal communication within the reticular formation and spinal cord, resulting in sedation and alteration in pain perception. It is used as a muscle relaxant in the symptomatic treatment of musculoskeletal conditions associated with painful muscle spasm.
ChEBI ID: 3419
There are 2 compounds belonging to this class, involving 1 studies.
| Member | Definition | Role |
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| (S)-carisoprodol | The (S)-enantiomer of carisoprodol. | |
| (R)-carisoprodol | The (R)-enantiomer of carisoprodol. |
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