Thursday, April 12, 2007
Contraindications of tizanidine (Zanaflex)
based on updated safety printout of Acorda Therapeutics. Beware of other CYP1A2 inhibitors that can cause toxicity. Beware of Ciprofloxacin, , fluvoxamine, other fluoroquinolones, antiarrythmics (amiodarone, mexiletine, propafenone, verapamil) cimetidine, famotidine, oral contraceptives, acyclovir, ticlodipine. The combinations can lead to potentiated sedative and hypotensive effects. tylenol used concomitantly delays t max by about twenty minutes.
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