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Tizanidine is a central α2 adrenergic agonist. The relationship between the α2 receptor agonism and the spasmolytic function of tizanidine is not fully understood. | Tizanidine is a central α2 adrenergic agonist. The relationship between the α2 receptor agonism and the spasmolytic function of tizanidine is not fully understood. | ||
While recreational use is extremely rare, some users take tizanidine for its standalone sedative effects or to potentiate the effects of [[opiates]] | While recreational use is extremely rare, some users take tizanidine for its standalone sedative effects or to potentiate the effects of [[opiates]]. In higher doses, tizanidine is capable of inducing [[hallucinations]], [[psychosis]], and [[delirium]]. | ||
==Chemistry== | ==Chemistry== |