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Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Sprain, Muscle Pain, Muscle Spasms. Secondary and off-label uses of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER related warnings section.
Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Baclof will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Baclof may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Baclof should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER on the Kidneys?
Baclof can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER on the Liver?
Baclof 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 Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER on the Heart?
Baclof may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER 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 Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Baclof OD 20 Tablet ER and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Baclof is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as drowsiness, confusion, breathing difficulties, and diarrhea. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Baclof is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Baclof may cause hair loss. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, this effect is unharmful and reversible in nature. Hair growth is restored after discontinuation of this drug.
Take Baclof three times daily or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases and improper kidney disease, epilepsy, ulcers, a stroke, a rheumatic disease, Parkinson's disease, or a psychiatric condition.
Yes, Baclof may cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause of constipation is not known. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take a laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
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