What is Tizanidine?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: TizanidineBrand:
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
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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