Long-lasting muscle relaxant activity of eperisone hydrochloride after percutaneous administration in rats

Japanese Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 215-220

  Matsunaga, Manabu ^a   Uemura, Yuji ^a   Yonemoto, Yuri ^a   Kanai, Kazumi ^a   Etoh, Hironori ^a   Tanaka, Shigeru ^a   Atsuta, Yuji ^b   Nishizawa, Yukio ^a   Yamanishi, Yoshiharu ^a  

^a EISAI CO LTD   (Japan)

^b ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Eperisone hydrochloride; Intercollicular decerebrated rat rigidity model; Muscle relaxant activity; NIH image program; Percutaneous administration

Indexed keywords

EPERISONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECEREBRATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG POTENCY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HINDLIMB; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRICEPS SURAE MUSCLE;

EID: 0030997995     PISSN: 00215198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jjp.73.215     Document Type: Article

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