MYLAN-TIZANIDINE 4 MG
TIZANIDINE (TIZANIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE) : 4 MG · DIN 02272059 · MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC
Health Canada status: CANCELLED POST MARKET
What is MYLAN-TIZANIDINE?
MYLAN-TIZANIDINE 4 MG contains TIZANIDINE (TIZANIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE) : 4 MG. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 02272059, held by MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC, supplied as TABLET for ORAL administration. Health Canada currently lists it as cancelled post market, status dated 09-Jan-2017. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.
What is MYLAN-TIZANIDINE used for?
MYLAN-TIZANIDINE (Tizanidine Hydrochloride) is a short-acting drug for the management of spasticity.
Authorized indication as written in the Health Canada product monograph. For healthcare professionals and licensed purchasers; this is not medical advice.
Product details and regulatory record
| DIN | 02272059 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | MYLAN-TIZANIDINE |
| Generic / active ingredient | TIZANIDINE (TIZANIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE) : 4 MG |
| Manufacturer | MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC |
| Strength | 4 MG |
| Dosage form | TABLET |
| Route of administration | ORAL |
| Schedule | Prescription |
| ATC code | M03BX02 TIZANIDINE |
| AHFS class | 12:20.04 |
| Biosimilar | No |
| Health Canada status | CANCELLED POST MARKET |
| Status date | 09-Jan-2017 |
| Original market date | 2006-02-16 00:00:00 |
How is it stored and handled?
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How is it supplied?
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What can be used instead?
Other Canadian products sharing ATC code M03BX02 TIZANIDINE. 2 of 5 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.
| Product | Strength | Form | Manufacturer | Health Canada status | DIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APO-TIZANIDINE | 4 MG | TABLET | APOTEX INC | MARKETED | DIN 02259893 |
| MINT-TIZANIDINE | 4 MG | TABLET | MINT PHARMACEUTICALS INC | MARKETED | DIN 02536765 |
| APO-TIZANIDINE | 2 MG | TABLET | APOTEX INC | APPROVED | DIN 02259885 |
| PAL-TIZANIDINE | 4 MG | TABLET | PALADIN PHARMA INC. | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02239170 |
Who else supplies TIZANIDINE worldwide?
Nexara tracks national medicine registries and published price lists across multiple markets. TIZANIDINE appears in 3 registered pack listings across 2 markets, published on 1 different national price bases. Where a Canadian route is closed, that is where an alternative route of supply starts — subject to the import rules in both countries.
Registered listings are not stock. Ask us to confirm what can actually be sourced for your order.
Can this still be bought in Canada?
No. This Drug Identification Number is cancelled post market in Health Canada's Drug Product Database, so the product is no longer authorized for sale in Canada and Nexara does not supply it. This page is kept as a regulatory record.
If you are looking for a current equivalent, the alternatives above list every product sharing this therapeutic class, with the marketed ones first. Ask us to source an alternative
Ordering questions
Who can buy this from Nexara?
Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.
Is there a minimum order?
Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.
What is the lead time?
Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.
Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?
Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.