Flexeril (cyclobenzaprine) is not classified as a controlled substance in the United States, and is therefore considered non-addictive by the federal government. Having said that, many patients do find the side effects (drowsiness, dizziness) desirable, and will abuse the drug to achieve a feeling of detachment. This is dangerous.
Cyclobenzaprine is the generic form of the prescription medication commonly referred to as flexeril. Cyclobenzaprine is an effective muscle relaxer and is not a considered a controlled substance in the United States.
no it is not a controlled substance however has strong anticholineric properties and has potential for abuse for recreational users
Yes?
Risperidone is not a controlled substance.
Yes, ciprofloxacin is a controlled substance.
Is lithium a controlled substance?
is Suboxone a controlled substance in Florida
No. Cyclobenzaprine is a skeletal muscle relaxant chemically related to tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) such as amitriptyline and imipramine. Under Federal law (American) a narcotic only refers to opioids (Heroin, morphine, hydromorphone, oxycodone, methadone) and cocaine. Under Canadian law a narcotic only refers to drugs classified as schedule I or schedule II controlled substances (opioids, cocaine, hallucinogens, ketamine, cannabinoids). Medically speaking only opioids are considered narcotics. Thus cyclobenzaprine is not a narcotic by legal and medical definitions. Cyclobenzaprine is also not a controlled substance in any respect and it it not an addictive drug nor is it a recreational drug Cyclobenzaprine is indicated as an adjunct to rest and physical therapy for relief of muscle spasm associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions
Yes, xanax (Alprazolam) is a controlled substance.
Donnatal is a synonym for Phenobarbatal, a Controlled Substance Schedule IV. In Canada Donnatal is also a controlled substance.
No alcohol is not considered a controlled substance in America
Yes. Furthermore, lidocaine is a controlled substance.
Yes, Lyrica IS a controlled substance, but Neurontin, in the same family, is not.
Yes. It is an opiate medication -- a synthetic opiate, but an opiate nonetheless -- and all opiate medications are tightly controlled substances.
Yes, Tramadol is classified as a controlled substance in Louisiana. It is listed as a Schedule IV controlled substance, which means it has a low potential for abuse compared to other controlled substances.