Tizanidine + Valdecoxib

Uses

Valdecoxib and Tizanidine Uses: Valdecoxib and Tizanidine are used for pain relief.

How it Works

How Valdecoxib and Tizanidine Work Valdecoxib and Tizanidine is a combination of two medications: Valdecoxib and Tizanidine, which relieve pain and relax muscles. Valdecoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation, including redness and swelling. Tizanidine is a muscle relaxant that acts on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to alleviate muscle stiffness or spasms and to improve pain and muscle movement.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Valdecoxib and Tizanidine include diarrhea, stomach pain, indigestion, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, swelling of the hands, swelling of the feet, sleepiness, weakness, dizziness, and flu-like symptoms.

Expert Advice

  • Valdecoxib + Tizanidine helps relieve pain due to muscle spasms.
  • Take it without food for quicker relief.
  • It may cause dizziness and fatigue.
  • Do not drive or engage in activities requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Valdecoxib + Tizanidine, as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
  • Regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medication, particularly in the first two weeks after starting treatment.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of:
    • Stomach ulcers
    • Heart diseases
    • High blood pressure
    • Liver disease
    • Kidney disease
  • Notify your doctor if you notice:
    • Yellowing of the eyes or skin
    • Dark urine
    • Stomach pain
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