ZANAFLEX

This brand name is authorized in Ireland, United States

Active ingredients

The drug ZANAFLEX contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Tizanidine UNII B53E3NMY5C - TIZANIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Tizanidine is a centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant. Polysynaptic signal transmission at spinal interneuron level, which is responsible for excessive muscle tone, is inhibited and muscle tone reduced. Read about Tizanidine

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title	Information Source	Document Type
ZANAFLEX Tablet	Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE)	MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
M03BX02	Tizanidine	M Musculo-skeletal system → M03 Muscle relaxants → M03B Muscle relaxants, centrally acting agents → M03BX Other centrally acting agents
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
Country: IE	Health Products Regulatory Authority	Identifier(s): 54410, 54424, 54431, 54449
Country: US	FDA, National Drug Code	Identifier(s): 70515-594, 70515-602, 70515-604, 70515-606, 80425-0022, 80425-0023, 80425-0024