Tizafen 400 mg/2 mg Capsule
food interaction for Tizafen
alcohol interaction for Tizafen
pregnancy interaction for Tizafen
lactation interaction for Tizafen
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Tizafen 400 mg/2 mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
This will help to avoid stomach upset.
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This will help to avoid stomach upset.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tizafen 400 mg/2 mg Capsule.
UNSAFE
Tizafen 400 mg/2 mg Capsule 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tizafen 400 mg/2 mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Tizafen
Ibuprofen(400mg)
Uses
Ibuprofen is used for pain relief and fever. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like headache, muscle pain, dental pain or joint pain.
How it works
Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Common side effects
Vomiting, Nausea, Dizziness, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Flatulence, Ringing in ear, Diarrhea, Dyspepsia, Headache, Fatigue, Rash, Inflammation of the nose, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Visual impairment, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Aseptic meningitis, Low blood platelets, Hypersensitivity reaction, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Edema (swelling)
Tizanidine(2mg)
Uses
Tizanidine is used for muscle relaxation. It treats muscle spasms which may occur in diseases affecting the nervous system, such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, motor neuron disease, or due to a disease or injury of head, brain, or spine.
How it works
Tizanidine is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.
Common side effects
Dizziness, Sleepiness, Dryness in mouth, Vomiting, Weakness, Allergic reaction, Flu-like symptoms, Slow heart rate, Nervousness, Constipation, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Abnormal liver function tests, Urinary tract infection, Speech disorder, Lazy eye, Frequent urge to urinate, Involuntary muscle movement, Pharyngitis, Inflammation of the nose, Fainting, Hallucination, Muscle weakness, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver)
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Expert advice FOR Tizafen
- You have been prescribed Ibuprofen to relieve pain and inflammation.
- Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Ibuprofen.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ibuprofen as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Frequently asked questions FOR Tizafen
Ibuprofen
Q. Is it safe to use Ibuprofen?
Ibuprofen is safe for most patients. However, in some patients, it may cause some unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn and diarrhea. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem due to this medication.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Ibuprofen?
Before starting treatment with Ibuprofen, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or liver-related issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Ibuprofen?
If you forget a dose of Ibuprofen, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Tizanidine
Q. Does Tizanidine contain sulfa or asprin?
Tizanidine does not contain sulfa and aspirin
Q. Is Tizanidine an opiate, NSAID, blood thinner, controlled substance, or muscle relaxer?
Tizanidine is not an opiate, NSAID, blood thinner or a controlled substance. It is a muscle relaxant
Q. Is Tizanidine like valium?
Valium is a brand name for drug diazepam. It is also used as a muscle relaxant, but both have different functions. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug