Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER

Learn more about Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER, a quality offering from Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd featuring the therapeutic benefits of Baclofen (20mg). This formulation is primarily utilized for Muscle relaxation. Browse through the detailed information provided below to enhance your knowledge about this medicine and its potential benefits for you.

MRP: ₹ 256.41
Packing: 15.0 tablet er in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Baclofen (20mg)
Brand: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Uses: Muscle relaxation

Description

Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER is a muscle relaxer
It is used to treat muscular symptoms such as rigidity, tension, and stiffness that may occur due to various conditions such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, motor neuron disease, or injury to the head, brain, or spine
Baclof OD 20 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 Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER 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.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Baclof OD 20 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.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Baclof OD 20 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.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Drug Action:	Skeletal muscle relaxant- Centrally acting
Therapeutic class:	PAIN ANALGESICS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Gamma Amino Acids Derivative

Uses of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER

In Muscle relaxation Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER is a muscle relaxant that is used to relieve rigidity, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect skeletal muscles
It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for such symptoms
It effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit
Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous
In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time
This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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