Tizanidine

Tizanidine is a muscle relaxant. It is prescribed for muscle spasm, muscle stiffness, back and neck pain with spasm, and spasticity from multiple sclerosis or spinal injury. Below you will find how it is used, how it works, its possible side effects and the brands of Tizanidine you can order online from Sargodha.

What is Tizanidine used for?

Tizanidine is a muscle relaxant used for painful muscle spasm and stiffness, such as with neck and back pain, and for spasticity from multiple sclerosis or spinal injury.

How Tizanidine works

Tizanidine works in the spinal cord to reduce the nerve signals that cause muscles to contract, which relaxes tight muscles and eases pain and stiffness.

Side effects of Tizanidine

Many people take Tizanidine without any trouble. When side effects do occur they are usually mild, and may include:

• Drowsiness
• Dry mouth
• Dizziness
• Weakness or tiredness
• Low blood pressure

Seek help for fainting, a very slow heartbeat, hallucinations, or yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Before you take Tizanidine

• It causes drowsiness, so avoid driving and alcohol.
• Do not stop suddenly after long use, as blood pressure and heart rate can spike.
• Your doctor may check liver tests during treatment.
• Tell your doctor about kidney problems or low blood pressure.
• It should not be combined with ciprofloxacin or fluvoxamine.

Tizanidine brands available in Pakistan

These are the Tizanidine products currently listed on SargodhaBazar.pk. Prices are per pack and can change, so check the product page for the latest price.

This page gives general information only and is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist.