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Suggest An Effective Alternative To Tizanidine

Hi I am taking Tizanadine 1 mg every other night as a muscle relaxer together with 3 gabapentin and 1 folic acid. Now when I went to refill my prescription ins. wants over $80. than I cant afford. Is any comparable mild muscle relaxer out there? SORRY I DID NOT KNOW I HAVE TO PAY FOR YOUR ANSWER.
Wed, 3 Oct 2018
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Hi,

You can use tablet Thiocolchiside instead of Tizanidine. It comes in two potency, 4 mg and 8 mg. You can take it twice a day according to your requirement.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Anuj Gupta,
Spine Surgeon
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Suggest An Effective Alternative To Tizanidine

Hi, You can use tablet Thiocolchiside instead of Tizanidine. It comes in two potency, 4 mg and 8 mg. You can take it twice a day according to your requirement. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Anuj Gupta, Spine Surgeon