Muscle weakness that is slowly getting worse requires a visit to a doctor. Sudden muscle weakness and loss of function in one area of the body can indicate a serious problem within the brain (such as a stroke or transient ischemic attack) or spinal cord or with a specific nerve in the body.
In clinical studies, patients taking ZORVOLEX had greater reductions in osteoarthritis pain and mild to moderate acute pain compared with patients who took placebo; ZORVOLEX can be used for management of mild to moderate acute pain at low doses of 18 mg and 35 mg 3 times daily ZORVOLEX can be used for management of osteoarthritis pain at a dose of 35 mg 3 times daily
Tizanidine is a short-acting muscle relaxer that's marketed under the brand name Zanaflex. It is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions such as multiple sclerosis, ALS, or spinal cord injury.It is also prescribed off-label for certain headache disorders, symptoms of fibromyalgia, and as a sleep aid.Tizanidine works by blocking nerve impulses that are sent to your brain.izanidine (Zanaflex) Interactions. Do not take tizanidine if you are also taking the antidepressant fluvoxamine (Luvox) or the antibiotic ciprofloxacin (Cipro). Let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking before he prescribes tizanidine.