Zanaflex and Disease recurrence - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Disease recurrence is reported as a side effect among people who take Zanaflex (tizanidine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Ambien, and have Multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Disease recurrence when taking Zanaflex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 16,325 people who have side effects when taking Zanaflex from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zanaflex?

Zanaflex has active ingredients of tizanidine hydrochloride. It is often used in muscle spasms. eHealthMe is studying from 17,476 Zanaflex users. Check the latest studies of Zanaflex.

What is Disease recurrence?

Disease recurrence is found to be associated with 1,242 drugs and 1,552 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Disease recurrence.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

16,325 people reported to have side effects when taking Zanaflex.
Among them, 22 people (0.13%) have Disease recurrence.

Could Zanaflex cause Disease recurrence?

Among these 22 people:

What is the gender of people who have Disease recurrence when taking Zanaflex? *

female: 84.21 %
male: 15.79 %

What is the age of people who have Disease recurrence when taking Zanaflex? *

What are other drugs people take besides Zanaflex? *

What are other side effects people have besides Disease recurrence? *

Weakness: 4 people, 18.18%
Drug Ineffective: 3 people, 13.64%
Taste - Impaired: 3 people, 13.64%
Nausea And Vomiting: 3 people, 13.64%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 3 people, 13.64%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 13.64%
Skin Cancer: 3 people, 13.64%
Dysstasia (difficulty in standing): 3 people, 13.64%
Spinal Disorder (disease of spine a back bone): 3 people, 13.64%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 13.64%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 7 people, 31.82%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 9.09%
Depression: 2 people, 9.09%
Urinary Tract Infection: 1 person, 4.55%
Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance (autonomic nervous system is of net equal emphasis): 1 person, 4.55%
Back Pain: 1 person, 4.55%
Blood Pressure Abnormal: 1 person, 4.55%
Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 4.55%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 4.55%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 1 person, 4.55%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on tizanidine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Zanaflex) and Zanaflex (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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