Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet
Manufacturer
Medon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Baclofen (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Baclomed-XL 20 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 ER
Introduction
Baclomed-XL 20 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. Baclomed-XL 20 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. 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.
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. Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Baclomed-XL 20 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
Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet provides relief from rigidity, tension, and stiffness in muscles Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet should be taken during meals with a little liquid Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet 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
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Frequently asked questions
What are the potential side effects of Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet?
Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet can cause sleepiness, dizziness, and affect vision. It may also increase liver enzymes and cause excessive daytime urination, burning sensation while urinating, and loss of bladder control in patients with normal kidney function.
Can Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet be used to treat anxiety?
While not approved for treating anxiety disorders, some studies suggest that Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet may be effective in managing stress after a traumatic event.
What precautions should I take if I have a liver problem and need to use Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet?
If you have a liver problem, it's essential to monitor your liver enzyme levels regularly while taking Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet as advised by your doctor.
How does Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet affect kidney function?
In patients with normal kidney function, Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet may cause excessive daytime urination, burning sensation while urinating, and loss of bladder control. A lower dose is usually prescribed for individuals with abnormally functioning kidneys or those on dialysis.
How should I take Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet?
Follow your doctor's instructions for taking Baclomed-XL 20 Tablet. If you experience nausea, consider consuming the medication with food or milk. For night cramps, it's best to use the medicine at night time or one hour before specific tasks like physiotherapy or washing.
