Baclodon 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Bondane Pharma
Salt Composition
Baclofen (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
BaClodon 10mg Tablet is a muscle relaxer used to treat muscular symptoms such as rigidity, tension, and stiffness caused by various conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
BaClodon 10mg 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. Some common side effects of this medicine include fatigue, weakness, drowsiness, and dizziness. If any of these side effects do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
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. BaClodon 10mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Fatigue Weakness Drowsiness Dizziness
Alcohol Warning
BaClodon 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
BaClodon 10mg Tablet 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.
Pregnancy Warning
BaClodon 10mg Tablet 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.
Interacting Medicines
Levodopa Digoxin Lithium carbonate Nimesulide
How it works
BaClodon 10mg 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
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor Do not chew, crush, or break it Take it with food Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding
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Frequently asked questions
Can Baclodon 10mg Tablet cause drowsiness and impair cognitive function?
Yes, Baclodon 10mg Tablet can cause sleepiness and dizziness due to its sedative effect. It may also affect vision, so it is essential to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you are familiar with how the medication affects you.
Does Baclodon 10mg Tablet have any off-label uses for anxiety treatment?
While not approved for treating anxiety disorders, some studies suggest that Baclodon 10mg Tablet may be effective in managing stress resulting from traumatic experiences.
Can I take Baclodon 10mg Tablet with liver problems?
If you have a liver issue, it is crucial to exercise caution when taking Baclodon 10mg Tablet. This medication may increase liver enzyme production, so regular laboratory tests of liver enzymes are necessary while under the guidance of your doctor.
What potential kidney-related side effects can Baclodon 10mg Tablet cause?
Baclodon 10mg Tablet may lead to side effects in patients with normal kidney function, such as excessive daytime urination (pollakiuria), burning sensation during urination (dysuria), and loss of bladder control (urinary incontinence). A lower dose is usually prescribed for individuals with abnormal kidney function or those undergoing dialysis.
How should I take Baclodon 10mg Tablet?
Take Baclodon 10mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. If you experience nausea, consider taking the medication with food or milk. For night cramps, it is best to use the medicine at bedtime or one hour before specific activities like physiotherapy or washing.
