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Tizanad 4 drug has the main ingredient Tizanidin and other excipients. Tizanad 4 is used to treat scoliosis, low back pain, pain around the shoulder, chronic spinal cord disease, multiple sclerosis, degenerative spine disease, cerebrovascular accident, traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, etc. ..
1. What is Tizanad 4?
Tizanad 4 belongs to the group of muscle relaxants and increases muscle tone, is made in the form of tablets and packed in boxes of 10 blisters, 2 blisters x 10 tablets.
Tizanad 4 drug has the main ingredient is Tizanidin (in the form of Tizanidin hydrochloride) content of 4mg and other excipients in the drug.
2. Indications to use Tizanad 4
Tizanad 4 is used in the following cases:
Treatment of muscle spasms that cause pain due to dysfunction or posture of the spine such as: Neck curvature, low back pain, pain around the shoulder, pain after surgery (hernia) disc , or hip osteoarthritis ). Treatment of spasticity caused by neurological disorders: Chronic spinal disease, multiple sclerosis, degenerative spondylolisthesis, cerebrovascular accident, traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy.
3. Dosage, how to use Tizanad 4
Tizanad 4 is used for oral administration.
Dosage of Tizanad 4 refer to the following:
Muscle contractions that cause pain: 2 - 4mg Tizanidin x 3 times/day. Muscle spasticity due to neurological disorders: 6mg Tizanidin / day, divided into 3 times, then can be increased step by step to 12 - 36 mg Tizanidin / day, maximum dose: 36mg Tizanidin / day.
4. Contraindications to taking Tizanad 4
Tizanad 4 is not used in cases of patients with hypersensitivity to the drug components and severe liver failure.
5. Tizanad 4 . drug interactions
Tizanad 4 may interact with antihypertensives, diuretics, alcohol and sedatives.
6. What side effects does Tizanad 4 cause?
During the use of Tizanad 4, patients may experience some of the following side effects:
Drowsiness; Mild digestive disorders; Increased liver enzymes; Fatigue, dizziness; Dry mouth, nausea; Slight drop in blood pressure.
7. Precautions when using Tizanad 4
Use Tizanad 4 with caution in the following cases:
Patients with liver and kidney failure. Driver or machine operator. Pregnant & lactating women. Elder. The basic information about Tizanad 4 in the above article is for reference only. Because this is a prescription drug, patients should not use it on their own, but need to contact a specialist directly to get an appropriate prescription to ensure safety for health.
