Drugs used to treat muscle spasm, rigidity, and tetanic seizures include sedative-hypnotic agents, general anesthetics, centrally acting muscle relaxants, and neuromuscular blocking agents. Antibiotics are used to prevent multiplication of Clostridium tetani, thus halting production and release of toxins.
Urgent care centers can provide a wide variety of medical services and treat a large number of non-emergent health conditions. These range from routine items such as vaccinations to diagnostics such as lab work.
Staffed by board-certified family physicians, Memorial Hermann Urgent Care offers patients, ages 6 months and older, with a wide array of services available in one location. Some typical conditions treated include flu, fever, earaches, insect bites, sprains, simple fractures, eye injuries and cuts requiring stitches.