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harmacology: In humans, carisoprodol has no direct effect on muscles in the skeleton. The sedative qualities of carisoprodol may be connected to its skeletal muscle relaxant activity. According to recent research on animals carried out on the National Institute on Drug Abuse's (NIDA) orders, carisoprodol's subjective consequences might resemble those of other brain depressants, including a drug called me, a drug called pen and chlorine dioxide. It has positive consequences as well. These findings imply that carisoprodol is susceptible to abuse. Carisoprodol acts quickly and has effects that persist for four to six hours. It is processed in the liver and eliminated via the kidneys. The main metabolic pathway of carboprodol is its conversion to meprobamate, a medication with strong pharmacological effects akin to those of barbiturates. Adverse responses might include affects on the central nervous system, such as
