Abstract Number: 960 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Cyclobenzaprine (CBP) and Its Major Metabolite Norcyclobenzaprine (nCBP) Are Potent Antagonists of Human Serotonin Receptor 2a (5HT2a), Histamine Receptor H-1 and á-Adrenergic Receptors: Mechanistic and Safety Implications for Treating Fibromyalgia Syndrome by Improving Sleep Quality
Background/Purpose: Bedtime cyclobenzaprine (CBP) improves fibromyalgia symptoms (pain, fatigue, tenderness, and mood) and improves sleep quality (decreases Cyclic Alternating Pattern Type A2 + A3) (1).…