Tizalide 100mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Tizalide 100mg Tablet is a muscle relaxer. It provides relief from the discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions such as rigidity, tension, stiffness, and muscle spasms.
Tizalide 100mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food. Do not stop taking it suddenly without discussing with your doctor.
Fatigue, dizziness, drowsiness, headache and stomach upset are some of the side effects of this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Uses of Tizalide Tablet
- Muscle relaxation
Benefits of Tizalide Tablet
In Muscle relaxation
Tizalide 100mg Tablet is a muscle relaxant that is used to relieve rigidity, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for such symptoms. It effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement.
Take Tizalide 100mg Tablet as prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Take Tizalide 100mg Tablet as prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Side effects of Tizalide Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Tizalide
- Dryness in mouth
- Sleepiness
- Tiredness
- Dizziness
How to use Tizalide Tablet
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. Tizalide 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Tizalide Tablet works
Tizalide 100mg Tablet is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Tizalide 100mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tizalide 100mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tizalide 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Tizalide 100mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Tizalide 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tizalide 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Tizalide 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tizalide 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Tizalide Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Tizalide 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Tizalide 100mg Tablet provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
- Tizalide 100mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Tizalide 100mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Benzothiadiazole Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Skeletal muscle relaxant- Centrally acting
Interaction with drugs
Taking Tizalide with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and can be fatal.
Do not consume Domperidone with Tizanidine.
Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and can be fatal.
Do not consume Hydroxyzine with Tizanidine.
Concurrent use may cause serious disturbance in heart rhythm.
Factors such as old age, chronic heart issues, or low potassium levels may more frequently cause disturbance in heart
Concurrent use may cause serious disturbance in heart rhythm.
Factors such as old age, chronic heart issues, or low potassium levels may more frequently cause disturbance in heart
Concurrent use may cause serious disturbance in heart rhythm.
Factors such as old age, chronic heart issues, or low potassium levels may more frequently cause disturbance in heart
Patient concerns
FAQs
Does Tizalide 100mg Tablet contain sulfa or asprin?
Tizalide 100mg Tablet does not contain sulfa and aspirin
Is Tizalide 100mg Tablet gluten free?
Tizalide 100mg Tablet is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Does Tizalide 100mg Tablet cause weight loss or keep you awake (insomnia)?
You may experience insomnia or weight loss with the use of Tizalide 100mg Tablet. Few people may experience excessive sleepiness. If you experience such side effects, consult your doctor
Does Tizalide 100mg Tablet show on a drug test?
No, Tizalide 100mg Tablet does not show on a drug test. Only narcotic drugs show up on a drug test.
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Name: Ordain Health Care Global Pvt Ltd
Address: Exeltis - Ordain Health Care Global Pvt Ltd , Khivraj Complex - II, 4th Floor, No: 480, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035, Tamil Nadu, India.
Country of origin: India
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