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Zanaflex User Reviews & Ratings (Page 5)

Zanaflex has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 116 reviews on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 12% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Zanaflex

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  • Kel...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • June 13, 2018

For Muscle Spasm "For fibromyalgia muscle pain and knots. Taking 2 mg at night helps somewhat."

6 / 10
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  • September 26, 2008

For Muscle Spasm "I have only been on it for about 4 days, and wow, what a change. I have taken a lot of pain medicines and also sleep aids, and I am happy that he let me try this one."

9 / 10
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  • bac...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • November 20, 2013

For Muscle Spasm "This medication caused my blood pressure to drop, but did not relieve the muscle spasms in my back."

1 / 10
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  • jen...
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • January 27, 2024

For Muscle Spasm "It hasn’t helped at all. My muscles are still extremely tight all the time."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • September 3, 2008

For Muscle Spasm "The drug has performed well to relieve the spasms in my legs."

8 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • February 6, 2010

For Muscle Spasm "I have MS and was having terrible spasms at night. Since taking this medicine, I feel much better."

8 / 10
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  • Gin...
  • October 20, 2017

For Muscle Spasm "Zanaflex has been wonderful for me!"

10 / 10
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  • msk...
  • June 28, 2011

For Muscle Spasm "This medicine actually works."

9 / 10
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  • Kun...
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • October 20, 2022

For Muscle Spasm "Great for pain. Will knock you out. Exceptionally short-lived. Absolutely will cause kidney stones. May I suggest another muscle relaxer?"

5 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • March 19, 2009

For Muscle Spasm "I recently began taking Zanaflex, and it has helped with my lower back spasms somewhat, but I can only take it at night. It makes me drowsy, and I had to stop taking it during the day."

3 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • April 27, 2008

For Muscle Spasm "These really work unlike the others."

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • July 15, 2009

For Muscle Spasm "The capsules seem to work better than tablets, and fewer side effects with capsules."

8 / 10
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  • gor...
  • June 6, 2009

"Has done wonders for me. I've been taking them for almost 4 years along with another medication. It helps with the pain and also allows you a good night's rest."

10 / 10
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  • car...
  • April 27, 2009

For Muscle Spasm "This medicine made me very sick. I was seeing things and could not function. I had to stop."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • July 10, 2009

For Muscle Spasm "It's not 'short-acting' - I couldn't move for 48 hours."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • December 5, 2009

For Muscle Spasm "Am having a runny nose, flu-like symptoms, frequent urination, and horrible diarrhea. This is the only change that has taken place. I left Flexeril and changed to this."

3 / 10
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