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Suztine 4 belongs to the group of muscle relaxants and increases muscle tone, with the main ingredient being Tizanidine, tablet dosage form. Compliance with indications and doses of Suztine 4 will help patients improve treatment effectiveness and avoid unwanted side effects.
1. What are the uses of Suztine 4?
1.1 Indications of Suztine 4 Suztine 4 is indicated to:
Treat muscle spasms that cause pain due to spinal dysfunction such as: curvature of the neck, low back pain, pain around the shoulder, after surgery for disc herniation or hip osteoarthritis. Treatment of spasticity caused by neurological disorders such as: Chronic spinal disease, multiple sclerosis, degenerative spine disease, traumatic brain injury, cerebrovascular accident or cerebral palsy. 1.2 Contraindications of Suztine 4 Suztine 4 is contraindicated in the following cases:
People with hypersensitivity to any ingredient in Suztine 4. People with severe liver failure.
2. Dosage and how to take Suztine 4
How to use: Suztine 4 is taken orally. Suztine 4 tablets should be swallowed whole with an adequate amount of water.
Dosage:
Treatment of muscle spasms causing pain: Dose from 2 to 4 mg x 3 times / day. Treatment of muscle spasticity due to neurological disorders: 6mg/day x 3 times. Then gradually increase the dose to 12 - 36 mg/day. The maximum dose should not exceed 36mg/day. Note: Suztine 4 dosage above is for reference only. The specific dose of Suztine 4 depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the right dose of Suztine 4, patients should consult their doctor or healthcare professional.
How to handle a missed dose or overdose of Suztine 4:
In case you miss a dose of Suztine 4, you should make up for it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose of Suztine 4 and use a new dose. When using Suztine 4 overdose, the patient needs to stop the drug immediately and go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.
3. Undesirable effects of Suztine 4
When using Suztine 4, patients may experience unwanted effects such as:
Drowsiness; Mild digestive disorders; Increase liver enzymes ; Tired; Dizziness; Dry mouth; Nausea; Slight drop in blood pressure. If you experience the above symptoms, you need to stop using Suztine 4 and notify your doctor or pharmacist for appropriate treatment.
4. Interactions of Suztine 4
Suztine 4 may have an interaction reaction if combined with:
Antihypertensive drugs; Diuretic ; Sedative; Alcohol. Therefore, before being prescribed Suztine 4, patients should inform their doctors about all the drugs they are using, including dietary supplements. The doctor will base on that to prescribe the appropriate prescription.
5. Note when using Suztine 4
Caution should be exercised when using Suztine 4 by people who drive or operate machinery. Care should be taken when using Suztine 4 for people with severe liver and kidney failure. Pregnant and nursing women need to consult a doctor when they want to use Suztine 4. Absolutely do not use when Suztine 4 has signs of discoloration, mold, watery or expired. Above is all information about Suztine 4, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy Suztine 4 treatment at home because there may be unwanted side effects.
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