Meprobamate (Systemic)

Brand Names : Equanil, Meprospan 200, Meprospan 400, Miltown-200, Miltown-400, Miltown-600, Probate, Trancot, Apo-Meprobamate, Meprospan-400, Miltown

Category

• Antianxiety agent

Description

Meprobamate (me-proe-BA-mate) is used to relieve nervousness or tension. This medicine should not be used for nervousness or tension caused by the stress of everyday life.

Meprobamate is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms:

Oral
• Extended-release capsules (U.S. and Canada)
• Tablets (U.S. and Canada)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S.—

• Equanil
• Meprospan 200
• Meprospan 400
• Miltown-200
• Miltown-400
• Miltown-600
• Probate
• Trancot

In Canada—

• Apo-Meprobamate
• Equanil
• Meprospan-400
• Miltown

Generic name product may be available in the U.S.