TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR
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Product introduction
TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR is a muscle relaxer. It provides relief from the discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions such as rigidity, tension, stiffness, and muscle spasms.
TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR is used to relieve or reduce increased muscle stiffness in various diseases of the brain
TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR is used to relieve or reduce increased muscle stiffness in various diseases of the brain
Uses of Tizan Tablet SR
- Muscle relaxation
Benefits of Tizan Tablet SR
In Muscle relaxation
TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR is a muscle relaxant that is used to relieve rigidity, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for such symptoms. It effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement.
Take TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR as prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Take TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR as prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Side effects of Tizan Tablet SR
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Tizan
- Dryness in mouth
- Sleepiness
- Tiredness
- Dizziness
How to use Tizan Tablet SR
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR is not advised in patients with severe liver disease. Liver function tests are recommended before the start of treatment and then on a regular basis as advised.
Use of TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR is not advised in patients with severe liver disease. Liver function tests are recommended before the start of treatment and then on a regular basis as advised.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
- TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Benzothiadiazole Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Skeletal muscle relaxant- Centrally acting
Patient concerns
FAQs
Does TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR contain sulfa or asprin?
TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR does not contain sulfa and aspirin
Is TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR gluten free?
TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Does TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR cause weight loss or keep you awake (insomnia)?
You may experience insomnia or weight loss with the use of TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR. Few people may experience excessive sleepiness. If you experience such side effects, consult your doctor
Does TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR show on a drug test?
No, TIZAN 6 MG TABLET SR does not show on a drug test. Only narcotic drugs show up on a drug test.
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Marketer details
Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
Country of origin: India
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