How to Use muscle relaxant in a Sentence
muscle relaxant
noun-
Just one week after the attacks, he was prescribed a muscle relaxant for a backache.
— Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2021 -
Chloe has been visiting Diane in order to feed her the same canine muscle relaxant pills that she was once forced to take.
— Rosie Knight, refinery29.com, 3 Apr. 2021 -
Dorothy’s one medication, a Tier 4 muscle relaxant with a full cost of $2.26, is subject to the deductible.
— Diane Omdahl, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2021 -
Then there’s atropine—a muscle relaxant derived from the toxic nightshade and mandrake plants.
— Amit Katwala, WIRED, 22 Aug. 2023 -
Bananas are a good source of magnesium, which is a natural muscle relaxant.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 Oct. 2022 -
The sedative is also an analgesic and muscle relaxant, and can cause devastating skin wounds that, if left untreated, can lead to amputation.
— Trisha Thadani, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Feb. 2023 -
The case was revived after an analysis of Franco's tissue samples found morphine and a powerful muscle relaxant used in anesthesia in her system.
— CBS News, 25 Apr. 2023 -
Once unconsciousness was confirmed, the rest of the chemicals began to flow through the IV lines: a muscle relaxant called rocuronium bromide, and potassium chloride, to induce cardiac arrest.
— New York Times, 5 Dec. 2021 -
Xylazine is primarily used in veterinary practice as an animal muscle relaxant; it has not been approved for human use.
— Salvador Hernandezstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2023 -
The impulse can act as a sort of muscle relaxant, a release valve that also, perhaps not incidentally, corresponds to periods of persistent discomfort or despair, or some kind of admixture of the two.
— Will Stephenson, Harper's Magazine, 20 July 2021 -
Wellenstein also suggests using warm compresses or natural remedies like magnesium, a natural muscle relaxant, or boswellia, a natural anti-inflammatory.
— Karla Walsh, Woman's Day, 15 July 2022
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