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TIZANIDINE

TIZANIDINE

It is centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant; its major site of action is in the spinal cord .It preferentially inhibits polysynaptic mechanisms responsible for excessive muscle tone, mainly by reducing the release of excitatory amino acids from interneurons.It does not affect neuromuscular transmission.

Indications

Painful muscle spasms.Spasticity.


Dosage

Painful muscle spasm :2mg 3 times daily. Spasticity : daily dose should not exceed 6 mg.


Contra-Indications

Hypersensitivity.


Special Precautions

Renal insufficiency,impaired liver function,driving vehicle or operating machinery. Pregnancy: Contraindicated. Lactation: Contraindicated. Elderly: Use with caution.


Side Effects

Drowsiness,fatigue,dizziness, dry mouth, nausea ,G.I disturbances.


Drug Interactions

Antihypertensives, including diuretics may cause hypotension and bradycardia


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