• Cyclobenzaprine or Flexeril (RX): These muscle relaxants are good for acute muscle spasms–whether the spasm is from injury or a personal tendency to spasm. If you have a history of leg, back or neck spasms, carry one of these. (Keep in mind that Flexeril can cause significant drowsi...
Take an NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) to reduce any inflammation that may be in the muscle. Talk to your doctor about taking muscle relaxants such as Flexeril (cyclobenzaprine) to help relieve muscle tightness and cramping.[15] 7 Do not take quinine. Some alternative medicine ...