Is MR a Muscle Relaxant? Deciphering the Abbreviation in Pharmacology
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While it may be a common assumption, 'MR' on a medication does not typically stand for 'muscle relaxant'. In pharmacology, the abbreviation 'MR' is most commonly used to denote a **modified-release** formulation, a specialized delivery method designed to control the rate or time at which a drug is released into the body.
