- Tizanidine price
- Indications of Tizanidine
- How to use Tizanidine
- Side effects of Tizanidine
- Contraindications for Tizanidine
Tizanidine is a muscle relaxant with central action that reduces muscle tone and can be used to treat pain associated with muscle contractures or torticollis, or to decrease muscle tone in the event of a stroke or multiple sclerosis, for example.
Tizanidine, known commercially as Sirdalud, can be purchased in pharmacies in the form of pills.
Tizanidine price
The price of Tizanidine varies between 16 and 22 reais.
Indications of Tizanidine
Tizanidine is indicated for the treatment of pain associated with muscle contractures, spinal disorders, such as back pain and torticollis, after surgery, such as, for example, herniated disc repair or chronic inflammatory disease of the hip.
Tizanidine can also be used to treat increased muscle tone due to neurological disorders, such as multiple sclerosis, degenerative diseases of the spinal cord, stroke or cerebral palsy.
How to use Tizanidine
The use of Tizanidine should be guided by the doctor according to the disease to be treated.
Side effects of Tizanidine
Side effects of Tizanidine include low blood pressure, drowsiness, tiredness, dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, constipation, diarrhea, muscle weakness, hallucination, decreased heart rate, fainting, loss of energy, blurred vision and vertigo.
Contraindications for Tizanidine
Tizanidine is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to the formula's components, severe liver problems and in patients taking medications containing fluvoxamine or ciprofloxacin.
The use of Tizanidine in pregnancy and breastfeeding should only be done under medical guidance.
