Tizanidine Withdrawal and Tizanidine Detox
John Giordano, founder of The National Institute for Holistic Addiction Studies, discusses the subject of Tizanidine Withdrawal and Tizanidine Detox in this Special Report.
What is Tizanidine?
Tizanidine is a prescription muscle relaxant for reducing certain types of pain and muscle tension.
It is rarely prescribed for medical purposes, but it’s frequently abused and is scheduled as a controlled substance in some states.
Tizanidine can be fatal in overdose.
Tizanidine’s potential for causing addiction is well-known. People can become addicted to Tizanidine and similar drugs even when these drugs are prescribed for treatment.
Others deliberately use Tizanidine to enhance the effects of alcohol or other drugs.
What is Tizanidine withdrawal?
Tizanidine can cause withdrawal symptoms if the individual stops taking the medication.
Withdrawal symptoms can lead to potentially complicating situations such as rapid breakdown of muscle tissue, organ failure, or even loss of life.
Withdrawal from Tizanidine can be dangerous. For this reason every person taking the medication must be aware of the withdrawal symptoms.
What are Tizanidine withdrawal symptoms?
Symptoms of Tizanidine withdrawal may include: Hallucinations, seizures, high fever, organ failure, low blood pressure, and loss of life.
What is Tizanidine detox?
Treatment for Tizanidine addiction is similar to treating for other muscle relaxant addictions.
Admission to a medically-supervised detox clinic will help the user to manage the worst of negative withdrawal symptoms.
In order to minimize these effects, it is recommended to gradually reduce the use Tizanidine with the help of a healthcare professional.
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