Tizanidine

What is Tizanidine?

Tizanidine hydrochloride is a skeletal muscle relaxant used for treatment of muscle spasticity. It may also be used for tension headaches, low back pain, and trigeminal neuralgia.

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How do members experience Tizanidine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Stiffness/spasticity 968 348
Muscle spasms 827 311
Fibromyalgia 424 148
Muscle pain 104 43
Pain 92 44

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Sleepiness 76
Drowsiness 71
Dry mouth 48
Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) 26
Fatigue 26
Dizziness 17

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 74
Moderate 193
Mild 203
None 314

Member evaluations

FlameKeeper

evaluated on Apr 26, 2022

  • Perceived effectiveness for muscle spasms: Slight
  • Side effects: Mild
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slowrambler

evaluated on Jan 19, 2019

  • Perceived effectiveness for stiffness/spasticity: Major
  • Side effects: None

thjuland

evaluated on Jul 29, 2017

  • Perceived effectiveness for stiffness/spasticity: Major
  • Side effects: Mild
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