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Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

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Composition :

TIZANIDINE-2MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

East West Pharma India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

SKELETAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 10, 2nd Cross, Maravaneri, Salem - 636007, Tamil Nadu.
Other Info - TIZ0012

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FAQs

Tizavin 2 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.

You are not recommended to take Tizavin 2 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 Tizavin 2 Tablet with other medicines.

Tizavin 2 Tablet may cause drowsiness as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Tizavin 2 Tablet to experience this side effect. However, avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel drowsy after taking Tizavin 2 Tablet .

Tizavin 2 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.

Tizavin 2 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 Tizavin 2 Tablet .

You are recommended to avoid taking caffeinated foods with Tizavin 2 Tablet as Tizavin 2 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 Tizavin 2 Tablet .

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption with Tizavin 2 Tablet as it may increase the risk of adverse effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Tizavin 2 Tablet is a category C pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks. However, please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Tizavin 2 Tablet is excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding. Tizavin 2 Tablet is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Caution

Tizavin 2 Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or vision problems in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel any of these symptoms after taking Tizavin 2 Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Take Tizavin 2 Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Tizavin 2 Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Tizavin 2 Tablet is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

About Tizavin 2 Tablet

Tizavin 2 Tablet belongs to the class of drugs called skeletal muscle relaxants used to treat muscle spasticity (muscles become heavy, stiff, and difficult to move) and relieve discomfort due to acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions like stiffness, tension, rigidity, and muscle spasms. Muscle spasticity is a condition in which muscles become stiff, contract, or cause involuntary spasm, making it difficult to move, walk, or talk, which can sometimes be painful and uncomfortable.

Tizavin 2 Tablet contains Tizanidine that 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.

Take Tizavin 2 Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor and swallow whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it. Your doctor will advise you how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, flu-like symptoms, vomiting, constipation, nervousness, sore throat, runny nose, blurred vision, or weakness. Most of these side effects of Tizavin 2 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Tizavin 2 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Tizavin 2 Tablet is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Tizavin 2 Tablet . Do not consume alcohol with Tizavin 2 Tablet as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. Avoid taking Tizavin 2 Tablet with fluvoxamine and ciprofloxacin as it may cause adverse effects such as slurred speech, dizziness, weakness, confusion, low blood pressure, or drowsiness. You are advised not to take more than 3 doses of Tizavin 2 Tablet in a single day as too much of Tizavin 2 Tablet may cause liver damage. If you have low blood pressure, liver or kidney diseases, inform your doctor before taking Tizavin 2 Tablet .

Uses of Tizavin 2 Tablet

Muscle spasticity

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Medicinal Benefits

Tizavin 2 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.

Directions for Use

Take Tizavin 2 Tablet with or without food as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Side Effects of Tizavin 2 Tablet

  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Dry mouth
  • Flu-like symptoms
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Nervousness
  • Sore throat
  • Runny nose
  • Blurred vision
  • Weakness
  • Tingling sensation in the arms, legs, hands, and feet

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Tizavin 2 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Take Tizavin 2 Tablet either with food or without food but in the same way, each time as switching between them may reduce the effectiveness of Tizavin 2 Tablet or increase adverse effects. Tizavin 2 Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness were not established. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Tizavin 2 Tablet . Do not consume alcohol with Tizavin 2 Tablet as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. Avoid taking Tizavin 2 Tablet with fluvoxamine and ciprofloxacin as it may cause adverse effects such as slurred speech, dizziness, weakness, confusion, low blood pressure, or drowsiness. You are advised not to take more than 3 doses of Tizavin 2 Tablet in a single day as too much of Tizavin 2 Tablet may cause liver damage. If you have low blood pressure, liver or kidney diseases, inform your doctor before taking Tizavin 2 Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • DULOXETINE
  • SERTRALINE
  • FLUVOXAMINE
  • PREGABALIN
  • TOPIRAMATE
  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • CETIRIZINE
  • ALPRAZOLAM
  • ZOLPIDEM
  • ALBUTEROL
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • ACETAMINOPHEN+HYDROCODONE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

Regular blood tests are recommended to monitor liver functioning while taking Tizavin 2 Tablet .

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regular exercise helps in muscle stretching so that they are less likely to spasm, tear and sprain. Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
  • Massages can also be helpful.
  • Avoid freezing and hot temperatures.
  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes, instead, wear loose garments.
  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position at least every two hours.
  • Hot or cold therapy can help treat muscle spasms. Apply an ice-pack or hot-pack on the muscle for 15-20minutes.
  • Stay hydrated, drink plenty of water.

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