Generic Name: TIZANIDINE (AS HYDROCHLORIDE)
Brand Name: Tizan-2   

This medication description is not meant for treatment prescription without the intervention of a specialist

Common Uses:
Tizan (Tizanidine) is a skeletal muscle relaxant, which is used for multiple sclerosis treatment. It may also be useful in treating other conditions, including injury to the spinal cord and diseases that affect the muscles. This medicine inhibits and blocks certain receptors in the spinal cord and brain, which leads to a reduction in nerve signals sent through the spinal cord to the muscles. Because of this, tension, stiffness and contraction can be greatly reduced in the muscles, which can lead to an increase in the mobility of patients affected by multiple sclerosis and other medical conditions.

How to use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take Tizan 2mg Tablet at a fixed time.

Warning and Precautions:
Seek immediate emergency medical attention if you suffer an allergic reaction. Symptoms to watch for, which may be indicative of a reaction, include skin rashes, hives, swelling of the face or limbs, trouble breathing, and trouble swallowing. Always use Tizan (Tizanidine) as you have been prescribed by your doctor. Never self-medicate or change your dosage without first consulting your doctor. The correct dosage can vary depending on your health, medical history, and the severity of the condition being treated.

Side Effects:
Sleepiness, Dizziness, Dry mouth, Fatigue, Decreased blood pressure.

Storage conditions:
Tizan should be kept away from heat, direct light, water, moisture at a room temperature (approximately 23 degrees C). The medicine should be kept in a place unreachable for children.

All information given above is a summary. You must visit your doctor, pharmacies or health care provider can provide more information about this medicine. Do not share this medicine with others for whom it was not prescribed. Do not use this medicine for other health conditions. Do not store medication with end term of storage.