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Zanaflex
Zanaflex is a short-acting muscle relaxer. It works by blocking nerve impulses (pain sensations) that are sent to your brain. Zanaflex is used to treat spasticity by temporarily relaxing muscle tone. Zanaflex may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
Zanaflex
Zanaflex is used for: Treating muscle spasms. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Zanaflex
Zanaflex relaxes the tense, rigid muscles caused by spasticity. It is prescribed for people with multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, and other disorders that produce protracted muscles spasms. The effect of the drug peaks 1 to 2 hours after each dose and is gone within 3 to 6 hours, so it's...
Zanaflex
Zanaflex® (tizanidine hydrochloride) is a centrally acting α2-adrenergic agonist. Tizanidine HCl (tizanidine) is a white to off-white, fine crystalline powder, which is odorless or with a faint characteristic odor. Tizanidine is slightly soluble in water and methanol; solubility in water...
Multiple sclerosis
...the severity of attacks. Medications to control symptoms may include: Medicines to reduce muscle spasms such as Lioresal (Baclofen), tizanidine (Zanaflex), or a benzodiazepine Cholinergic medications to reduce urinary problems Antidepressants for mood or behavior symptoms Amantadine for fatigue...
Ciprofloxacin
...are not sure. See the list of ingredients in Ciprofloxacin tablets at the end of this Medication Guide. also take a medicine called tizanidine (Zanaflex®). Serious side effects from tizanidine are likely to happen. What should I tell my healthcare provider before taking Ciprofloxacin? See What...
Zanaflex (tizanidine hydrochloride) Tablets and Capsules
...Acorda Therapeutics and FDA informed healthcare professionals of changes to the CONTRAINDICATIONS and WARNINGS Sections of the product labeling for Zanaflex, a drug used to treat spasticity. In pharmacokinetic studies where tizanidine was coadministered with either fluvoxamine or ciprofloxacin (CYP1A2...
Zanaflex (tizanidine hydrochloride) Tablets and Capsules - Changes to the Contraindications and Warnings Sections of the Approved Product Labeling
...Therapeutics and FDA informed healthcare professionals of changes to the CONTRAINDICATIONS and WARNINGS Sections of the product labeling for Zanaflex, a drug used to treat spasticity, In pharmacokinetic studies where tizanidine was coadministered with either fluvoxamine or ciprofloxacin (CYP1A2...
Acorda Therapeutics Resubmits New Drug Application for Fampridine-SR for Improvement of Walking Ability in People with Multiple Sclerosis
...developing therapies for spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis and related nervous system disorders. The Company's marketed products include Zanaflex Capsules® (tizanidine hydrochloride), a short-acting drug for the management of spasticity. The Company's pipeline includes a number of products...
See also: Cluster Headaches, Muscle Spasm
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