Terlax 4mg Tablets are used to treat muscle spasms and muscle tone. It contains Tizanidine as an active ingredient and belongs to the muscle relaxant class of drugs. It blocks pain nerve impulses sent to the brain. This tablet acts as a short-acting muscle relaxant.
Terlax 4mg Tablet is used to treat certain muscle spasm conditions and to reduce increased muscle tone due to multiple sclerosis. It works by relaxing the muscles.
Terlax Tab 4mg contains the active ingredient tizanidine, a centrally acting alpha-2 adrenergic agonist. Tizanidine is primarily prescribed to manage muscle spasms associated with conditions such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, or certain neurological disorders. It works by blocking nerve impulses that cause muscles to tighten, providing relief from muscle spasms and cramps.
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Manufactured By |
BARRETT HODGSON PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD |
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Product Form |
Tablet |
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Flavor |
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Generic ingredient |
Muscle Relaxant |
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Active Ingredient |
Tizanidine |
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Age |
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Recommended Dosage |
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Prescription |
Required |
- The tablet can be taken after a meal.
- It's suggested to follow the prescribed dosage and not to exceed the recommended daily dose.
- Share your medical history with your doctor before using Terlax 4mg Tablet.
- Terlax 4mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children (younger than 18 years).
- Always read the label or consult with a doctor for precise dosing instructions.
- Hypersensitivity
- Allergic reactions
- Dry mouth
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Drowsiness
- Headache
Q: Can Terlax Tab 4mg be taken with food?
Yes, Terlax Tab 4mg can be taken with or without food. However, if you experience stomach upset, taking it with a meal or a glass of milk may help.
Q: Can I stop taking Terlax Tab 4mg abruptly?
No, it is not advisable to stop taking Terlax Tab 4mg abruptly. Sudden discontinuation may lead to a rapid increase in muscle spasms. Consult your healthcare provider for proper guidance on tapering the dosage gradually.
Q: Can Terlax Tab 4mg be taken alongside other medications?
It's essential to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking, including prescription, non-prescription drugs, and herbal supplements. Certain medications can interact with tizanidine, potentially affecting its effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects.