Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Tizanidine
Drug Class
Pain Management
Chemical Class
Benzothiadiazolamine
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...
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Uses
Tizanidine is a short-acting muscle relaxer . It works by blocking nerve impulses (pain sensations) that are sent to your brain. Tizanidi...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Benzothiadiazolamine
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Gastrointestinal Anticholinergics/Antispasmodics and Antispasmodic Agent pharmacological group
It belongs to Benzothiadiazolamine. It belongs to Alpha adrenergic agonist pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Gastrointestinal Anticholinergics/Antispasmodics and Antispasmodic Agent pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Tizanidine is 253.71.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
2 to 4 mg — 8 hourly
Max. 36mg/day for neurological disorders.
2
Adult
Scraped Dose
Take tizanidine exactly as it was prescribed for you. Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results. Do not u
3
Child
Not recommended in this age group
Safety Alerts
You should not use tizanidine if you are allergic to it, or if: you also take the antidepressant fluvoxamine (Luvox)
or you also take the antibiotic ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
To make sure tizanidine is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had: liver disease
or low blood pressure
It is not known whether tizanidine will harm an unborn baby
Important Warnings
Impaired liver or kidney function, elderly
Side Effects
Altered liver enzymes (discontinue if persistently raised)dizzinessdrowsinessdry mouthfatigueGI disturbancehypotensionnauseabradycardiaastheniablurred visionconfusionconvulsionshallucinationshepatitis
Drug Interactions
Antihypertensives
diuretics
alcohol
sedatives. Caution with concomitant administration of drugs that prolong QT interval.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Avoid
Lactation
Avoid
Storage
Tab Store Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture.
Price Intelligence
Rs 346.8
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 10 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 34.68 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGOper pack of 10Rs 346.8
ServaidRs 240
Should you consider an alternative?
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Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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