Baclof Liquid Strawberry
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Baclofen (5mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Baclof Liquid Strawberry 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
Oral Solution
Introduction
Baclof Liquid Strawberry is a muscle relaxant that works on the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm, maintaining the strength of the muscles. It relieves pain and improves movement of muscles. It can be taken with food and should be taken regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective. Some common side effects 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. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Baclof Liquid Strawberry is to be taken with food.
How it works
Baclof Liquid Strawberry is a muscle relaxant that 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
Baclof Liquid Strawberry provides relief from rigidity tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system. Baclof Liquid Strawberry should be taken during meals with a little liquid. Baclof Liquid Strawberry 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 Baclof Liquid Strawberry as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Baclof Liquid Strawberry cause drowsiness?
Yes, Baclof Liquid Strawberry can cause sleepiness. This is due to its sedative effect. It may also lead to dizziness and impaired vision, so it's important to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you understand how the medication affects you.
Is Baclof Liquid Strawberry effective for anxiety disorders?
Baclof Liquid Strawberry is not approved for treating anxiety disorders. However, some studies have shown that it may be helpful in managing stress caused by trauma or other traumatic events.
How does Baclof Liquid Strawberry affect the liver?
Taking Baclof Liquid Strawberry may increase liver enzyme levels. Therefore, regular monitoring of liver function is crucial while taking this medication, as advised by your healthcare professional. Consult your doctor regarding liver enzyme testing.
Can I take Baclof Liquid Strawberry with kidney issues?
Baclof Liquid Strawberry may cause side effects in individuals with normal kidney function, such as increased urination (pollakiuria), burning sensation during urination (dysuria), and urinary incontinence. Patients with impaired kidneys or undergoing dialysis require a lower dose of this medication, following guidance from their doctor.
How should I take Baclof Liquid Strawberry?
Always take Baclof Liquid Strawberry exactly as your doctor prescribed. If you experience nausea while taking it, consume the medication with food or milk. For night cramps, administer it in the evening before physiotherapy or similar tasks.
