NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol
USED FOR:
Muscle relaxation
COMPOSITION:
Baclofen (20mg)
Therapeutic Uses:
pain analgesics
Baclof OD 20mg Tablet ER may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Baclof OD 20mg Tablet ER may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Baclof OD 20mg Tablet ER is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
Baclof OD 20mg Tablet ER may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Baclof OD 20mg Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Baclof OD 20mg Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Baclof OD 20mg Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Baclof OD 20mg Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Uses of Baclof Tablet ER
Baclof OD 20mg Tablet ER is used for muscle relaxationIt treats muscle spasms which may occur in diseases affecting the nervous system, such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, motor neuron disease, or injury to head, brain or spine.
How to use Baclof Tablet ER
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 20mg Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
How Baclof Tablet ER works
Baclof OD 20mg Tablet ER is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.
Common Sleepiness, Nausea.
Expert advice for Baclof Tablet ER
Baclof can increase the effects of other CNS depressants (alcohol, barbiturates) medicine. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Baclof, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Q. Is Baclof an non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) / pain-killer / muscle-relaxant?
No. Baclof is not a pain-killer or an NSAID. It is a centrally acting muscle relaxant.
Q. Is Baclof addictive?
No. Baclof is not addictive and has not shown any habit forming potential.
Q. Is Baclof safe?
Yes. Baclof is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor.
Q. Is Baclof a narcotic or controlled substance?
No. Baclof is not a narcotic or a controlled substance. It is available from a pharmacy on providing a valid prescription from a doctor.
Q. Can I take Baclof for backache/toothache or menstrual cramps?
Baclof is effective in the treatment of acute back pains. But, it is not used for relieving toothache or menstrual cramps.
Q. Does Baclof have sulfa/aspirin in it?
No. Baclof does not contain sulfa or aspirin.
Q. How long can I take Baclof for?
It is advisable to take Baclof for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking the drug without consulting your doctor
Q. Does Baclof cause erectile dysfunction?
Baclof may rarely cause symptoms of erectile dysfunction and impotence. Consult your doctor if you experience these symptoms.
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