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What is tizanidine?

Tizanidine For Anxiety​ is a short-acting muscle relaxer. It works by blocking nerve impulses (pain sensations) that are sent to your brain.

Tizanidine is used to treat spasticity by temporarily relaxing muscle tone.

Tizanidine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

The recommended starting dose of tizanidine is 2 mg every 6 to 8 hours, up to a maximum of 3 doses in 24 hours. Do not take more than 36 mg of tizanidine in a 24-hour period. Too much of this medicine can damage your liver. Cold or allergy medicine, narcotic pain medicine, sleeping pills, other muscle relaxers, and medicine for seizures, depression or anxiety can add to sleepiness caused by tizanidine.

Avoid drinking alcohol. It can increase some of the side effects of this medicine.

What to avoid | Tizanidine For Anxiety​

Do not use tizanidine at a time when you need muscle tone for safe balance and movement during certain activities. In some situations, it may be dangerous for you to have reduced muscle tone.

Furthermore, drinking alcohol with this medicine can cause side effects.

Avoid driving or hazardous activity until you know how this medicine will affect you. Your reactions could be impaired. Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy.

Tizanidine side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to tizanidine: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Call your doctor at once if you have:

• a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out;
• weak or shallow breathing;
• confusion, hallucinations; or
• pain or burning when you urinate.

Common Tizanidine For Anxiety​ side effects may include:

• drowsiness, dizziness, weakness;
• feeling nervous;
• blurred vision;
• flu-like symptoms;
• dry mouth, trouble speaking;
• abnormal liver function tests;
• runny nose, sore throat;
• urination problems, painful urination;
• vomiting, constipation; or
• uncontrolled muscle movements.