Tizanim

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Tizanim Information

Tizanim, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Tizanim has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tizanim. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Tizanim side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tizanim go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Tizanim's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Tizanim has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tizanim related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Liver Disease, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Tizanim since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Tizanim have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Tizanim have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Tizanim is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Tizanim Benefits & Uses

Tizanim is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tizanim Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Banned
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Banned

Tizanim Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tizanim safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Tizanim. If you are pregnant, do not take Tizanim without a doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Tizanim safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Tizanim may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Tizanim should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

  • What is the effect of Tizanim on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Tizanim. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

  • What is the effect of Tizanim on the Liver?


    Tizanim may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Tizanim on the Heart?


    Tizanim has very mild side effects on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Tizanim with Other Drugs

Tizanim should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Tizanim Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tizanim unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Tizanim

  • Is this Tizanim habit forming or addictive?


    Tizanim does not cause addiction.

Tizanim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tizanim


    There is no information on the effects of taking Tizanim with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tizanim


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tizanim with alcohol.



Frequently asked Questions about Tizanim

Question over 4 years ago

Can Tizanim cause renal failure?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tizanim can cause renal failure If taken for a long time. It may lead to several renal dysfunctions such as tubular necrosis, glomerulitis, renal papillary necrosis, elevation in serum creatinine and renal failure. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you have any kidney disease.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Tizanim cause weight gain?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Tizanim does not cause weight gain because of medication increase in cellular metabolism occur in skeletal muscles (voluntary muscle), due to uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation (loss of coupling between respiration and ATP (adenosine triphosphate which stores energy) production.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Tizanim make you drowsy?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

 No, Tizanim does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Tizanim has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Tizanim may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can i take Tizanim for stomach pain?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Tizanim cannot be taken in stomach pain because Tizanim has adverse gastrointestinal effects such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Tizanim?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Tizanim as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 203-204

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zanaflex® (tizanidine hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358-359

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