therapeutic uses has role chemical entity muscle relaxant pharmacotherapy skeletal muscle relaxant agent therapy 2019-01-22T21:14:48Z treatment with muscle relaxant skeletal muscle relaxant drug treatment Use of a drug used to produce muscle relaxation (excepting neuromuscular blocking agents). Its primary clinical and therapeutic use is the treatment of muscle spasm and immobility associated with strains, sprains, and injuries of the back and, to a lesser degree, injuries to the neck. Also used for the treatment of a variety of clinical conditions that have in common only the presence of skeletal muscle hyperactivity, for example, the muscle spasms that can occur in multiple sclerosis. NCIT:C29696 muscle relaxant agent therapy CHEBI:51371