Drug Class
muscle relaxant
Type
brand
Active Ingredient
tizanidine
📋Overview
Zanaflex is a brand name for tizanidine, a medication classified as a muscle relaxant. It is commonly associated with the management of muscle spasticity, which can occur in conditions such as multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injuries. Zanaflex works by affecting certain nerves in the central nervous system to help reduce muscle tone and spasms. Its use is generally linked to neurological disorders that involve increased muscle stiffness or involuntary muscle contractions.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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