Investigation of antibacterial effects of chlorzoxazone

Tazehkand M. N., YILMAZ M. B.

CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.44, no.2, pp.653-658, 2019 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 44 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.17826/cumj.459036
  • Journal Name: CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.653-658
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: Some of non-antibiotic drugs may provide inhibition against bacterial growth in their routine use. Chlorzoxazone is a muscle relaxant used to treat muscle spasm and the resulting pain or discomfort. This study was aimed to the investigation of antibacterial effects of Chlorzoxazone using MIC (Minimum inhibitory concentration), MBC (minimum bactericidal concentration) and disk diffusion method.