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Zanafex or tizanidine, for muscle spasm, esp. in back?? NM

Posted By: Cyndiee on 2008-11-19
In Reply to: xanadine or zanadine? - mschweikl

Subject: Zanafex or tizanidine, for muscle spasm, esp. in back?? NM

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