Rs.216for 1 strip(s) (15 tablet er each)
food interaction for Baclof Tablet ER
alcohol interaction for Baclof Tablet ER
pregnancy interaction for Baclof Tablet ER
lactation interaction for Baclof Tablet ER
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alcohol
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lactation
Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Baclof 20mg Tablet ER
Baclofen(20mg)
Baclof tablet er uses
{med_name} is used for muscle relaxation. It treats muscle spasms which may occur in diseases affecting the nervous system, such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, motor neuron disease, or injury to head, brain or spine.
How baclof tablet er works
Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER is a muscle relaxant. It works on the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm maintaining the strength of the muscles. This relieves pain and improves movement of muscles.
Common side effects of baclof tablet er
Dizziness, Convulsion, Nausea, Headache, Sedation, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Hypotonia (decreased muscle tone), Agitation, Constipation, Increased white blood cell count, Chills, Urinary retention, Decreased body temperature, Difficulty in swallowing, Memory impairment, Suicidal ideation, Suicidal attempt, Dysphoria (state of generalized dissatisfaction with life), High blood pressure, Slow heart rate, Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in the legs), Vasomotor flushing, Pale skin, Dehydration, Pain in ileus, Loss of taste sensation, Hair loss, Diaphoresis, Difficulty in speaking, Taste change, Abdominal pain, Abnormal liver function, Erectile dysfunction
SUBSTITUTES FOR Baclof Tablet ER
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Expert advice FOR Baclof Tablet ER
- Baclofen provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
- Baclofen should be taken during meals with a little liquid.
- Baclofen may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Baclofen as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.
Frequently asked questions FOR Baclof 20mg Tablet ER
Baclofen
Q. Can Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER make you sleepy?
Yes, Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER can cause sleepiness. It can make a person dizzy due to its sedative effect. It can also affect vision and therefore you should avoid driving and using heavy machinery until and unless you know how Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER affects you.
Q. Does Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER help anxiety?
Though Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER is not approved to treat anxiety disorders, it has been observed in some studies that it is effective in treating stress which occurs after a trauma.
Q. Can I take Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER if I have a liver problem?
If you have a liver problem then you need to be cautious while taking Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER. This is because the medicine may increase the production of liver enzymes. Hence, regular laboratory examination of liver enzymes is required while taking this medicine as advised by your doctor.