TIZANIDINE

Overview

TIZANIDINE is a Schedule H drug.
Tizanidine is a short-acting muscle relaxer. It works by blocking nerve impulses (pain sensations) that are sent to your brain. Tizanidine is used to treat spasticity by temporarily relaxing muscle tone.

Usage

TIZANIDINE is generally used to treat: Spasticity

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

Route of Administration: Oral

Precautions

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of prolonged QT interval, liver or kidney disease, children, elderly, pregnancy and breastfeeding. Monitor LFT(Liver Function test) regularly. Stop treatment if liver enzymes are raised persistently greater than 3 times upper limit of normal range. Avoid abrupt withdrawal of therapy. It may make you drowsy. Do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

Symptoms of Overdosage

TIZANIDINE over-dosage can result in: Weakness (generalized), Drowsiness, Confusion, Slow Heart Rate (pulse), Slow Or Irregular Breathing, Lightheadedness, Fainting

Common Side-Effects

TIZANIDINE : Dry Mouth, Constipation, Fatigue (tiredness)

Serious Side-Effects

TIZANIDINE : Irregular Heartbeat, Hallucinations, Eyes Blurred Vision

Rare Side-Effects

TIZANIDINE : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body Itching

Disease Interactions

TIZANIDINE can interfere with: Acute Liver Failure, Hypotension, Acute Renal Failure, Psychosis

Technical Classification

TIZANIDINE is categorized as: SKELETAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS / MUSCLE RELAXANTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with TIZANIDINE as Ingredient

ACCETIZ 100MG/2MG TABACECLOFENAC 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
ACCETIZ P 100MG/500MG/2MG TABPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, ACECLOFENAC 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
ACENOVA TAB MRTIZANIDINE , PARACETAMOL , ACECLOFENAC
ACICLOFLEX 100MG/500MG/2MG TAB MRPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, ACECLOFENAC 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
ACOTA MR TABPARACETAMOL , TIZANIDINE , ACECLOFENAC
ASFLAM TABSERRATIOPEPTIDASE , TIZANIDINE , PARACETAMOL , ACECLOFENAC
BRUFEN MR 400MG/2MG CAPIBUPROFEN 400.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
BRUFEN MR CAPIBUPROFEN 400 MG, TIZANIDINE 2 MG
COXVAL MR 10MG/2MG TAB MRVALDECOXIB 10.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
DICKA RELAX 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
DICLORAN MR 50MG/2MG TABDICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
DILONA MR 50MG/325MG/2MG TABPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
DIPANE MR 50MG/325MG/2MG TABPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
DISNIM MR 100MG/500MG/2MG TABPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, NIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
DITI TABDICLOFENAC SODIUM , TIZANIDINE
DOLOZIN 50MG/2MG TABDICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
DOUSE MR 50MG/325MG/2MG TABPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
EMSULIDE MR 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
ENDOLIDE MR 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
GAT X 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
GINOX GELTIZANIDINE
GINOX TABTIZANIDINE
KINECTINE MR TABPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, ACECLOFENAC 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
LUMBRIL TABIBUPROFEN 400.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
MEFTAL MR TABMEFENAMIC ACID 500.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
MOVON-MR 100MG/500MG/2MG TABPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, ACECLOFENAC 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
MOZTIN 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NABA T 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NELSID MR 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NESTA 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NEULAB TZ 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NICIP T 200MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 200.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NIMCOM MR 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NIMERIL T 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NIMESON TN 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NIMETIZ 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NIMI LB 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NIMOS MR TABTIZANIDINE , NIMESULIDE
NIMOZOX FORTE TAB 200MG/2MGNIMESULIDE 200.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NIMSAID T 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NIMTAZ MR 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NIMTY GELTIZANIDINE , NIMESULIDE
NIMULID MR 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NINZA MR 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NISE MR 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NISEL MR TABNIMESULIDE , TIZANIDINE
NISUL MR TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NIXIA MR 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NIZI 100MG/2MG TAB DTNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NOPAIN MR TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
NTIZ 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
ORTHOBID MR 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
OSRA MR TABTIZANIDINE , MEFENAMIC ACID
OXIN MR 100MG/2MG CAPNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
POSTURE 50MG/325MG/2MG TABPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
PROFINEX MR 2MG/200MG TABNIMESULIDE 200.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
PROXYVON MR 100MG/2MG CAPNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
ROFACT MR TABROFECOXIB 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE
ROLOFLEX 50MG/2MG TABDICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
SEREZON MR 50MG/15MG/2MG TABDICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, SERRATIOPEPTIDASE 15.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
SIRDALUD 2MG TABTIZANIDINE 2 MG
TEKNOFLEX 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZADIC 50MG/2MG TABDICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZAFEN 400MG/2MG CAPIBUPROFEN 400.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZAFLEX 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZALIDE 100MG TABTIZANIDINE 100.0 MG
TIZALUD D 50MG/2MG TABDICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZALUD DP 50MG/325MG/2MG TABPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZAN 2MG TABTIZANIDINE 2 MG
TIZAN 4MG TABTIZANIDINE 4.0 MG
TIZANAC 50MG/2MG TABDICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZANAC AC 100MG/2MG TABACECLOFENAC 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZANIM 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZAP 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZAPAM 400MG/2MG TABIBUPROFEN 400.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZARAN 50MG/2MG TABDICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZARAX N 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZAREX 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZPA 2MG TABTIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZPA D TABDICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZPA DP TABPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZPA N TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TIZU 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TOROXX TX TABROFECOXIB 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE
TROMAZINE 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
TWINS TZ 200MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 200.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
VALDONE MR 100MG/500MG/2MG TABPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, ACECLOFENAC 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
VALOFLAM TZ 10MG/2MG TABVALDECOXIB 10.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
VALUS XT 20MG/2MG TABVALDECOXIB 20.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
VOZOX MR 50MG/325MG/2MG TABPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
ZALIDE 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
ZAPDIC 50MG/325MG/2MG TABPARACETAMOL 325.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
ZERODOL-MR TABACECLOFENAC 100 MG, TIZANIDINE 2 MG
ZOLANDIN MR 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
ZULU 100MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 100.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG
ZULU FORTE 200MG/2MG TABNIMESULIDE 200.0 MG, TIZANIDINE 2.0 MG