How do members experience Tizanidine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Stiffness/spasticity 969 348
Muscle spasms 830 311
Fibromyalgia 424 148
Muscle pain 104 43
Pain 92 44

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Sleepiness 76
Drowsiness 71
Dry mouth 48
Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) 26
Fatigue 26
Dizziness 17

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 74
Moderate 193
Mild 203
None 316

Member evaluations

cher9912

evaluated on Sep 23, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for muscle spasms in lower back: Major
  • Side effects: Severe

knitterofsocks

evaluated on Sep 17, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for sleeplessness: Can't tell
  • Side effects: Severe

SusyQ

evaluated on Sep 03, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for stiffness/spasticity: Moderate
  • Side effects: None