Bacfen Tablet
Manufacturer
West-Coast Pharmaceutical Works Ltd
Salt Composition
Baclofen (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bacfen Tablet is a muscle relaxer used to treat muscular symptoms such as rigidity, tension, and stiffness caused by various conditions affecting the nervous system.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Bacfen Tablet is a muscle relaxant used to treat muscular symptoms such as rigidity, tension, and stiffness caused by various conditions affecting the nervous system. 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. Bacfen Tablet can be taken with food. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Bacfen Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Bacfen Tablet 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.
Quick Tips
Bacfen Tablet provides relief from rigidity Bacfen Tablet should be taken during meals with a little liquid. Bacfen Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Bacfen Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. Bacfen Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Bacfen Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Bacfen Tablet can cause drowsiness. It may lead to dizziness due to its sedative effect. Additionally, it could potentially affect vision and therefore driving or operating machinery until you understand how the medication affects you is advisable.
Is Bacfen Tablet an approved treatment for anxiety disorders?
While Bacfen Tablet may demonstrate efficacy in treating stress related to traumatic events, it is not specifically FDA-approved for managing anxiety disorders. Further research might be required to evaluate its effectiveness.
How should I manage my liver condition while taking Bacfen Tablet?
Individuals with pre-existing liver conditions must exercise caution when taking Bacfen Tablet due to the potential for enzyme production increase. Regular monitoring of liver enzymes through laboratory testing is essential, as advised by your doctor.
Does Bacfen Tablet have an impact on kidney function?
Bacfen Tablet may cause side effects in individuals with normal kidney function such as frequent urination (pollakiuria), burning sensation during urination (dysuria), and bladder control issues (urinary incontinence). If you have abnormal kidney function or are undergoing dialysis, a lower dosage of the medication is generally prescribed.
What's the recommended dosage for Bacfen Tablet?
Follow your doctor’s instructions for taking Bacfen Tablet. It may be taken with food or milk to minimize nausea. However, if experiencing cramping, it is recommended to use the medication in the evening before performing specific tasks like physiotherapy or washing.
