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What Is The Dosage Of Tizanidine?

My husband was prescribed tizanidine hcl 4mg as a muscle relaxant to be taken 1 per day prior to going to bed. His pain was extremely bad today so he took one about 7 hours ago. It really helped. It s bedtime now...can he take another one safely now?
Mon, 24 Sep 2018
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Hello,

You can safely take a single tablet of tizanidine safely. It won’t cause many problems. If the pain is severe, you can consider other analgesics like tramadol or diclofenac for pain.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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What Is The Dosage Of Tizanidine?

Hello, You can safely take a single tablet of tizanidine safely. It won’t cause many problems. If the pain is severe, you can consider other analgesics like tramadol or diclofenac for pain. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician