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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 22, 2024 | 7:38 PM IST
Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml is used to reduce and relieve muscle spasms (excessive tension in the muscles) occurring in various illnesses. It contains Baclofen, which works on the spinal cord and brain, thereby helping in maintaining muscle strength and relieving muscle spasms or stiffness. Thus, it reduces muscle spasm in the conditions of multiple sclerosis (a disorder which affects the brain and spinal cord), cerebrovascular accidents (damage to the brain due to lack of blood supply), cerebral palsy (a disorder of movement, posture and muscle tone), spinal cord diseases and other nervous system disorders. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as sleepiness, drowsiness, nausea, headache, weakness, and dry mouth. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

BACLOFEN-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml

Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml is used to reduce and relieve muscle spasms (excessive tension in the muscles) occurring in various illnesses. Muscle spasm is the sudden involuntary contractions of the muscle, which can be painful and uncomfortable. When the nerve impulses that control the muscle movements are damaged or interrupted, it could lead to muscle spasms.

Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml works on the spinal cord and brain thereby helping in maintaining muscle strength and relieving muscle spasms or stiffness. Thus Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml reduces muscle spasm in the conditions of multiple sclerosis (a disorder which affects the brain and spinal cord), cerebrovascular accidents (damage to the brain due to lack of blood supply), cerebral palsy (a disorder of movement, posture and muscle tone), spinal cord diseases and other nervous system disorders.

Take Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml with food. You are advised to take Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as sleepiness, drowsiness, nausea, headache, weakness, and dry mouth. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are suggested to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Do not discontinue Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml suddenly as it could lead to unpleasant side-effects such as rigidity, increased heart rate, changes in mood, fever, mental disorders, confusion, hallucinations, and fits (seizures). Consult your doctor before taking Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml is not recommended for children below 4 years of age and those who weigh below 33 kg. Inform your doctor about all the current medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side-effects. Please speak to your doctor immediately if you experience mood swings or depression or if you have any suicidal thoughts.

Uses of Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml

Treatment of Muscle spasm

Medicinal Benefits

Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml belongs to the group of medicines called muscle relaxants used to reduce and relieve the muscle spasms (excessive tension in the muscles) occurring in various illnesses such as multiple sclerosis (a disorder which affects the brain and spinal cord), cerebrovascular accidents (damage to the brain due to lack of blood supply), cerebral palsy (a disorder of movement, posture and muscle tone), spinal cord diseases and other nervous system disorders. Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml works by inhibiting the reflexes at the spinal level, helps in relieving pain and improves muscle movements. Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml is particularly effective for relieving involuntary muscle spasms in the ankle, hip, and knee. Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml also helps in restoring muscle function; however, Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml is not effective for muscle spasms caused by stroke, Parkinson’s disease, or rheumatoid arthritis. Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml works on the centres of the spinal cord and brain, thereby helping in maintaining muscle strength and relieving muscle spasms or stiffness. Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml is used off-label to treat hiccups or Tourette’s syndrome (a nervous problem which causes people to make uncontrollable sudden movements or sounds).

Side Effects of Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml

  • Sleepiness
  • Drowsiness
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Weakness
  • Dry mouth

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water or milk; do not crush, chew, or break the tablet/capsule. Liquid: Shake the bottle well and take the prescribed dose/quantity by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml if you are allergic to any of its contents or if you ever had a stomach ulcer. Talk to your doctor before taking Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml if you have kidney or liver problems, mental disorders, breathing difficulty or lung disease, diabetes, difficulty in urination, high blood pressure, Parkinson’s disease, or if you ever had a stroke. Consult your doctor before taking Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml is not recommended for children below four years of age and those who weigh below 33 kg.

Therapeutic Class

SKELETAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Exercising regularly helps in muscle stretching so that they are less likely to spasm, tear, and sprain. Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.

  • Massages can also be helpful.

  • Avoid extremely cold and hot temperatures.

  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes, instead, wear loose garments.

  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.

  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position at least every two hours.

  • Hot or cold therapy can be helpful in treating muscle spasms. Apply an ice-pack or hot-pack on the muscle for 15-20minutes.

  • Stay hydrated, drink plenty of water.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Baclof Liquid Strawberry Flavour Oral Solution 200 ml as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include dizziness, drowsiness, seizures (fits), excess sleepiness, shallow breathing, trouble focusing on objects, loss of consciousness or muscle weakness. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Flavour

Strawberry

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Other Info - BAC0529

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