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Muscle Spasms Medications

Muscle spasms are involuntary contractions of muscles that can cause discomfort and pain. They may result from various factors including dehydration, overexertion, or underlying medical conditions. Medications for muscle spasms help alleviate symptoms and may include muscle relaxants that ease tension and promote relaxation.

Generic Names of Medications for Muscle Spasms

Common generic medications used to treat muscle spasms include cyclobenzaprine, methocarbamol, carisoprodol, and tizanidine. These medications work by acting on the central nervous system to reduce muscle tightness and improve mobility.