Centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxants
A. include dantrolene and cisatracurium
B. inhibit or reduce activity within the spinal cord (intraneuronal), interrupting the central stimulus to muscle contraction
C. can only be given parenterally
D. cause systemic release of histamine, leading to hypotension
E. counteract the effect of botulinumtoxin B
B. inhibit or reduce activity within the spinal cord (intraneuronal), interrupting the central stimulus to muscle contraction
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