Description

TERLAX 2MG TAB
Active Ingredient: Tizanidine
Classification: Muscle relaxant
Overview:
Terlax 2MG Tablet contains Tizanidine, a muscle relaxant used to manage muscle spasms and spasticity caused by conditions like multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, or other neurological disorders. Tizanidine works by blocking nerve impulses (or pain sensations) that are sent to the brain, helping to relax the muscles.
Uses and Benefits:
Muscle Spasms: Provides relief from muscle spasms associated with neurological conditions.
Spinal Cord Injuries: Reduces muscle spasms caused by injuries to the spinal cord.
Multiple Sclerosis: Helps reduce muscle spasticity and tightness in people with multiple sclerosis.
Dosage and Administration:
Typically prescribed 1-3 times a day, based on your condition and response.
Common starting dose: 2 mg, taken 1-3 times per day.
Maximum dose: Usually not more than 36 mg per day.
Side Effects:
Drowsiness and dizziness
Dry mouth
Weakness and fatigue
Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Precautions:
Liver Issues: People with liver disease should use this medication cautiously and under close medical supervision.
Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it may enhance the sedative effects.
Driving and Machinery: Avoid engaging in activities that require full alertness, such as driving, while taking this medication.