Bizlo OD Tablet ER
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Baclofen (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bizlo OD Tablet ER 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
Bizlo OD Tablet ER 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. Bizlo OD 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.
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. Bizlo OD Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Fatigue Weakness Drowsiness Dizziness
Alcohol Warning
Bizlo OD Tablet ER may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Bizlo OD 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
Bizlo OD 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
How it works
Bizlo OD 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.
Quick Tips
Bizlo OD Tablet ER provides relief from rigidity Bizlo OD Tablet ER should be taken during meals with a little liquid Bizlo OD 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 Bizlo OD Tablet ER 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 possible drowsiness effects of Bizlo OD Tablet ER?
Bizlo OD Tablet ER can cause sleepiness and make a person dizzy due to its sedative effect. It may also affect vision, so it's essential to avoid driving and using heavy machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
Can Bizlo OD Tablet ER help with anxiety?
While Bizlo OD Tablet ER is not approved for treating anxiety disorders, some studies suggest that it may be effective in managing stress that occurs after a traumatic event.
Is it safe to take Bizlo OD Tablet ER if I have liver problems?
If you have a liver issue, you should exercise caution when taking Bizlo OD Tablet ER. This medication may increase liver enzyme production, so regular laboratory tests of liver enzymes are necessary while taking this medicine as advised by your doctor.
How might Bizlo OD Tablet ER affect my kidneys?
Bizlo OD Tablet ER can cause side effects in patients with normal kidney function, such as excessive daytime urination (pollakiuria), burning sensation while urinating (dysuria), and loss of bladder control (urinary incontinence). If you have abnormally functioning kidneys or are on dialysis, a lower dose may be prescribed.
How should I take Bizlo OD Tablet ER?
Take Bizlo OD Tablet ER exactly as directed by your doctor. If you experience nausea while taking the medication, consume it with food or milk. For night cramps, use the medicine at night time or 1 hour before engaging in activities like physiotherapy or washing.
