It is used for muscle spasms and it helps with really bad headaches. It is in no form a narcotic (meaning no opiates). Here are just a few examples of opiates:
Vicoprofen, Vicodin, Oxycontin, MS Contin, Opium, Naloxone, Morphine, Methadone, Lorcet, Hydrocodone, Heroin and Codenie. Just a little fact Zanaflex does stay in your system for 24 hours and has a half life of about 2.5 hours however you still have half of whatever you took in your system.
Zanaflex is a short-acting muscle relaxer.
zanaflex(tizanidine) only comes in tablets and capsules
Evidently it does because I've been taking it during rehab and my urinalysis keeps coming up with a barbiturate in it. I stopped taking it and my test on 5/14 came back clean. I don't know what's in it as far as a barb but that's what it comes up on my drug screen.
Acorda Theurapeutics is one manufacturer
Tizanidine (Zanaflex) was approved by the FDA on December 3, 1996.
no
Zanaflex (Tizanidine) is a strong muscle relaxant used in patients with anxiety or severe muscle spasticity. If a dog has ingested Zanaflex you should contact an Emergency Vet Clinic or your Regular Veterinarian to seek immediate treatment.
No It doesnt. It is simply tizanidine.
No it is not narcotic...
just put on a new pain killer called zanaflex 4mg ,was wanting to know if has the same effect as percocet
yes you can
yes they are opiates