How do members experience Tizanidine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Stiffness/spasticity 969 348
Muscle spasms 828 311
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 314

Member evaluations

dbrister

evaluated on Jul 11, 2006

  • Perceived effectiveness for pain: None
  • Side effects: None

JesswithMS

evaluated on Jun 10, 2007

  • Perceived effectiveness for stiffness/spasticity: Major
  • Side effects: Mild

jntdsn

evaluated on Aug 18, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for stiffness/spasticity: Major
  • Side effects: Moderate