Linaclotide and Tizanidine Hydrochloride

• Generic Name: linaclotide
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Linzess

Linaclotide works by increasing the secretion of chloride and water in the intestines, which can soften stools and stimulate bowel movements.

Linaclotide is used to treat chronic constipation, or chronic irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in people who have had constipation as the main symptom.

Linaclotide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: tizanidine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Zanaflex

Management of spasticity associated with cerebral or spinal injury, alone or in conjunction with other standard therapies (e.g., baclofen).