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Lobaset is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Sprain, Muscle Pain, Muscle Spasms. The alternative uses of Lobaset have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Lobaset is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lobaset can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lobaset go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Lobaset's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Lobaset's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lobaset related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Lobaset since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lobaset are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Lobaset may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lobaset is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lobaset is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lobaset is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lobaset safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Lobaset on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Lobaset safe during breastfeeding?
Lobaset may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lobaset on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Lobaset. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lobaset on the Liver?
Lobaset can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Lobaset on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Lobaset. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Lobaset should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lobaset unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lobaset habit forming or addictive?
Lobaset is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lobaset you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lobaset only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lobaset is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lobaset
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lobaset, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lobaset
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lobaset with alcohol will be.
No, Lobaset should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing it on your own might affect the therapeutic benefits of this drug. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Lobaset does not cause weight gain. In fact, it reduces the weight in the obese patient. If you are experiencing unusual weight gain or swelling (a sign of fluid retention in the body) after taking this drug might be due to other reasons you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Lobaset may cause low blood pressure (hypotension). It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are already suffering from hypotension then do let your doctor know about it so that he can take precautionary measures.
Lobaset contains baclofen which acts on the spinal cord and brain to decrease the muscle spasm or muscle stiffness caused by multiple sclerosis or spinal cord and brain diseases. It also relieves pain and improves muscle movement.
Yes, Lobaset causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. It causes dry mouth by decreasing the saliva secretion in the mouth. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself well hydrated with juices, shakes and plenty of water.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience