Tizamed Tablet contains Tizanidine used to treat muscle spasms. It works on the centers of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms.

FAQs

How does Tizamed Tablet work?

Tizamed Tablet contains Tizanidine that works on the centres of spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms.

Can I take Tizamed Tablet with ciprofloxacin?

You are not recommended to take Tizamed Tablet with ciprofloxacin as co-administration of these two medicines may cause adverse effects such as slurred speech, dizziness, weakness, confusion, low blood pressure, drowsiness. However, please consult a doctor before taking Tizamed Tablet with other medicines.

Does Tizamed Tablet cause drowsiness?

Tizamed Tablet may cause drowsiness as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Tizamed Tablet to experience this side effect. However, avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel drowsy after taking Tizamed Tablet.

Does Tizamed Tablet cause low blood pressure?

Tizamed Tablet may cause low blood pressure, especially in patients taking antihypertensive drugs (high blood pressure-lowering medicines) or other medicines such as fluvoxamine or ciprofloxacin. However, if you experience low blood pressure signs such as dizziness, light-headedness, blurred vision, or fainting, please consult a doctor.

Is Tizamed Tablet safe for patients suffering from psychotic disorders?

Tizamed Tablet is not recommended for patients suffering from psychotic disorders as it may cause hallucinations or worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any psychotic disorders before taking Tizamed Tablet.

Is it safe to take caffeinated foods with Tizamed Tablet?

You are recommended to avoid taking caffeinated foods with Tizamed Tablet as Tizamed Tablet interacts with caffeine and cause severely low blood pressure and increase the risk of other adverse effects such as dizziness, irregular heartbeat, light-headedness, drowsiness, or fainting. However, please consult a doctor if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Tizamed Tablet.