ROBAXIN
Details
- Status
- Prescription
- First Approved
- 1957-07-16
- Routes
- IM-IV, ORAL
- Dosage Forms
- SOLUTION, TABLET
ROBAXIN Approval History
What ROBAXIN Treats
1 indicationsROBAXIN is approved for 1 conditions since its original approval in 1957. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.
- Musculoskeletal Conditions
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Trial Timeline
Full development history with FDA approval milestones
Understanding FDA Approval Types
| Count | Type | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| - | ORIG | Original approval - drug first enters market |
| - | SUPPL - Efficacy | New indication (new disease/condition approved) |
| - | SUPPL - Labeling | Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates) |
| - | SUPPL - Manufacturing | Production changes (new facility) |
| - | SUPPL - Chemistry | Formulation changes (new dosage strength) |
Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.
ROBAXIN FDA Label Details
ProIndications & Usage
FDA Label (PDF)The injectable form of methocarbamol is indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures for the relief of discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions. The mode of action of this drug has not been clearly identified, but may be related to its sedative properties. Methocarbamol does not directly relax tense skeletal muscles in man.
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