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TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR

Manufacturer: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Salt Composition: Tizanidine (6mg)

Medicine Type: allopathy

Introduction: In Muscle relaxation TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR is a muscle relaxant that is used to relieve rigidity, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for such symptoms. It effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement. Take TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR as prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Benefits: Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Description: TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR is a muscle relaxer. It provides relief from the discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions such as rigidity, tension, stiffness, and muscle spasms. TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR can be taken with or without food. Generally, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective. Some common side effects of this medicine include dry mouth, sleepiness, tiredness, and dizziness. If any of these side effects do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

How to Use: TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.

Safety Advice: - Alcohol : UNSAFE - TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. - Driving : UNSAFE - TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : CAUTION - TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CAUTION - TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR is not advised in patients with severe liver disease. Liver function tests are recommended before the start of treatment and then on a regular basis as advised.

If Missed: If you miss a dose of TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Packaging: Strip

Packaging Type:

Primary Use: Muscle relaxation

Side Effects: Sleepiness | Tiredness | Dizziness

Alcohol Interaction: UNSAFE

Pregnancy Interaction:

Lactation Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving Interaction:

Kidney Interaction: CAUTION

Liver Interaction: CAUTION