Baclof OD 10 Tablet ER

Short Description

Baclof OD 10 Tablet ER is a muscle relaxer used to treat muscular symptoms such as rigidity, tension, and stiffness caused by various conditions.

Dosage Form

Tablet ER

Introduction

Baclof OD 10 Tablet ER 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. To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

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. Baclof OD 10 Tablet ER is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

Baclof OD 10 Tablet ER may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Breastfeeding Warning

Baclof OD 10 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.

Pregnancy Warning

Baclof OD 10 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.

Interacting Medicines

Levodopa Digoxin Lithium carbonate Nimesulide

Baclof OD 10 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.

Baclof OD 10 Tablet ER provides relief from rigidity, tension, and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system. Baclof OD 10 Tablet ER should be taken during meals with a little liquid. Baclof OD 10 Tablet ER 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 OD 10 Tablet ER as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.