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Baclof 10 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Sprain, Muscle Pain, Muscle Spasms. Secondary and off-label uses of Baclof 10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Baclof 10 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Baclof 10 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Baclof 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Baclof 10 Tablet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Baclof 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Baclof 10 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Baclof 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Baclof 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Baclof 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Baclof 10 Tablet 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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Is the use of Baclof 10 Tablet 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 10 Tablet 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 10 Tablet 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 10 Tablet 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 10 Tablet 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Baclof 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Baclof 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Baclof 10 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Baclof 10 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Baclof 10 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Baclof 10 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Baclof 10 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Baclof 10 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Baclof 10 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Baclof 10 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, you can take Baclof for back pain. Clinical studies have found that it is a safe and effective drug for treating acute back pain and back pain due to ankylosing spondylitis. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised not to take it by yourself.
No, Baclof 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, 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.
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.
No, Baclof 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ozobax (baclofen)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358-359
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