Prescription
Muscle Relaxant
Tizanidine
Last reviewed April 2026
Who is this for?
What is this drug?
Tizanidine is a muscle relaxant that works by calming the nerves in your spinal cord to reduce muscle tightness and spasms, helping your muscles feel less stiff and painful.
What is it used for?
Muscle stiffnessmuscle spasmsback pain with tight musclesneck pain with muscle tightnessbody stiffness caused by conditions like multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injury
Prescription Required
A doctor's prescription is required to obtain this drug legally.