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Prescribe A Muscle Relaxant

suggest me some over the counter muscle relaxant, i was fine last evening and then i had a sudden catch on my low back. i have a history of ankylosing spondylitis and do take anti inflammatory medicines for the same. i believe muscle relaxant will help me now to relieve this catch
Tue, 6 May 2014
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Hi,

Thanks for your question.

There is no over the counter muscle relaxant. your options are a benzodiazepine or baclofen both of which require a prescription in my jurisdiction and I imagine in your own.

Best wishes
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Prescribe A Muscle Relaxant

Hi, Thanks for your question. There is no over the counter muscle relaxant. your options are a benzodiazepine or baclofen both of which require a prescription in my jurisdiction and I imagine in your own. Best wishes