Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Zanaflex Tablet

Zanaflex Tablet

Generic nametizanidine
Drug classSkeletal muscle relaxant (central alpha-2-adrenergic agonist)
FormsCapsules (2 mg, 4 mg, 6 mg), Tablets (4 mg)

Zanaflex is a short-acting muscle relaxer used to treat muscle spasticity (tight, stiff muscles) in adults.

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