Ginox Gel
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In-stock 30 gm in 1 tube
74.00

USED FOR:
Muscle relaxation

COMPOSITION:
Tizanidine (NA)

Therapeutic Uses:
pain analgesics

Related Warnings
Alcohol

No interaction found

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Ginox Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Ginox Gel is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Ginox Gel may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Ginox Gel should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ginox Gel may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Ginox Gel should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ginox Gel may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Ginox Gel is not advised in patients with severe liver disease. Liver function tests are recommended before the start of treatment and then on a regular basis as advised.

Tizanidine   NA

Uses of Ginox Gel
Ginox Gel is used for muscle relaxationIt treats muscle spasms which may occur in diseases affecting the nervous system, such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, motor neuron disease, or due to a disease or injury of head, brain, or spine.

How to use Ginox Gel
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Apply it on the affected area and allow it to stay before spitting or rinsing.

How Ginox Gel works
Ginox Gel is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.

Side Effects:

Common Sleepiness, Dryness in mouth.

Expert advice for Ginox Gel
Ginox can increase the effects of other CNS depressants (alcohol, barbiturates) medicine. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Ginox, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does Ginox contain sulfa or asprin?
Ginox does not contain sulfa and aspirin

Q. Is Ginox an opiate, NSAID, blood thinner, controlled substance, or muscle relaxer?
Ginox is not an opiate, NSAID, blood thinner or a controlled substance. It is a muscle relaxant

Q. Is Ginox like valium?
Valium is a brand name for drug diazepam. It is also used as a muscle relaxant, but both have different functions. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug

Q. Is Ginox stronger than Flexeril?
Flexeril is a brand name for drug cyclobenzaprine, which is also used as a muscle relaxant. Effect of the drug may vary upon individual response. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug

Q. Is tizanidine water soluble?
Tizanidine is a lipid-soluble drug; it is only slightly soluble in water and methanol

Q. Is Ginox gluten free?
Ginox is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use

Q. Can I take Ginox or Zanaflex for menstrual cramps, headaches, or anxiety?
No, you cannot take Ginox or Zanaflex (which contains Ginox) for menstrual cramps, headaches, or anxiety. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug

Q. Does Ginox cause weight loss or keep you awake (insomnia)?
You may experience insomnia or weight loss with the use of Ginox. Few people may experience excessive sleepiness. If you experience such side effects, consult your doctor

Q. Can I take Ginox with Aleve (naproxen), Ambien (zolpidem), Norco (acetaminophen and hydrocodone), Tylenol (paracetamol), Valium (diazepam), or Xanax (alprazolam)?
You may take Aleve and Tylenol with Ginox, but Ambien, Norco, Valium, and Xanax should not be given with Ginox. Consult your doctor before simultaneous use

Q. Can I take tizanidine with prednisone, ibuprofen, tramadol, or oxycodone?
Tizanidine may be taken with prednisone or ibuprofen, but tramadol or oxycodone with tizanidine may increase their side effects. Consult your doctor before simultaneous use

Q. Does Ginox show on a drug test?
No, Ginox does not show on a drug test. Only narcotic drugs show up on a drug test.

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