Tizanidine Hcl
tiZANidine HCl 4MG
What is Tizanidine Hcl?
Tizanidine HCl is a centrally acting alpha-2 adrenergic agonist prescribed for the management of spasticity. It works by inhibiting presynaptic motor neurons, leading to decreased excitation and muscle tone. Commonly used in conditions like multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injuries, it provides temporary relief from muscle spasms and associated pain.Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness
Warnings
- Do not abruptly discontinue use as it may cause withdrawal symptoms.
- May cause low blood pressure, leading to dizziness or fainting.
- Use caution when operating machinery or driving.
- Avoid alcohol as it can enhance drowsiness.
- Consult a healthcare provider if you have liver or kidney issues.
Prescription savings · · ·
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Weakness
- Nervousness
- Hallucinations
- Fainting
- Sweating
- Abdominal pain
- Do not abruptly discontinue use as it may cause withdrawal symptoms.
- May cause low blood pressure, leading to dizziness or fainting.
- Use caution when operating machinery or driving.
- Avoid alcohol as it can enhance drowsiness.
- Consult a healthcare provider if you have liver or kidney issues.
- May interact with other medications like ciprofloxacin and fluvoxamine.
- Not recommended for use in pregnancy unless clearly needed.
- May impair reaction time or thinking.
- Patients with a history of hypotension should be cautious.
Tizanidine Hcl Coupons & Prices
tiZANidine HCl 4MG
What is Tizanidine Hcl ?
Tizanidine HCl is a centrally acting alpha-2 adrenergic agonist prescribed for the management of spasticity. It works by inhibiting presynaptic motor neurons, leading to decreased excitation and muscle tone. Commonly used in conditions like multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injuries, it provides temporary relief from muscle spasms and associated pain.
Browse more medications: starting with Z · full A-Z directory · by condition · common drugs
Medical disclaimer: This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not medical advice. It is not a substitute for professional diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a licensed physician, pharmacist, or other qualified healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you read here. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.