Bacloren 20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Baclofen (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bacloren 20mg 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
Bacloren 20mg 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. Bacloren 20mg 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. Bacloren 20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Fatigue Weakness Drowsiness Dizziness
Alcohol Warning
Bacloren 20mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Bacloren 20mg 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
Bacloren 20mg 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
Bacloren 20mg 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
Bacloren 20mg Tablet provides relief from rigidity, tension, and stiffness in muscles Bacloren 20mg Tablet should be taken during meals with a little liquid Bacloren 20mg Tablet 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 Bacloren 20mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding
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Frequently asked questions
Does Bacloren 20mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Bacloren 20mg Tablet can cause drowsiness. It may also cause dizziness due to its sedative effect. It is important to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you fully understand how this medication affects you.
Is Bacloren 20mg Tablet used for anxiety?
Bacloren 20mg Tablet is not FDA-approved for treating anxiety disorders. However, some studies suggest it may be effective in managing stress that occurs after trauma.
Can I take Bacloren 20mg Tablet if I have liver problems?
If you have liver problems, it's important to use caution with Bacloren 20mg Tablet. This is because the medicine may increase liver enzyme levels and routine blood tests monitoring of your liver enzymes are required during treatment as advised by your doctor.
Does Bacloren 20mg Tablet affect kidney function?
Bacloren 20mg Tablet may cause side effects in people with normal kidney function, including increased urination (pollakiuria), burning sensation during urination (dysuria), and loss of bladder control (urinary incontinence). If you have abnormal kidney function or are undergoing dialysis, a lower dose of this medicine may be prescribed.
How should I take Bacloren 20mg Tablet?
Take Bacloren 20mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. If you experience nausea while taking the medication, it's best to consume it with food or milk. For nighttime cramps, you may consider taking the medicine at night time or one hour before performing specific tasks like physiotherapy or washing.
