Tizanidine

Tizanidine

Neurological Prescription only ATC code: M03BX02

Prescription status is set country by country — the label where you live is the one that applies.

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Typical dose
2–8 mg
3× a day

A usual adult range, not a national label — the dose and the timing differ by country and by product.

Used for

  • Spasm

Approved uses differ by country — some of these may be off-label or unapproved where you live.

Worth knowing

  • Causes drowsiness
  • Care when driving
  • Can lower blood pressure
  • Watch liver enzymes
  • Do not stop abruptly

Do not combine with

Markers to watch

Reference information, not medical advice. Discuss any change with your doctor.