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BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML contains thiocolchicoside which belongs to the class of muscle relaxants. This medicine is used as an adjuvant in the treatment of pain due to muscular contractions brought on by dorsal pain, low back pain, torticollis (neck muscle contractions), etc. It helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements by working on the center of spinal cord and brain.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML

BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML belongs to a group of medicines called muscle relaxants indicated as an adjuvant in the treatment of painful muscular contractions associated with degenerative vertebral disorders, vertebral static problems, dorsal pain, low back pain, torticollis (neck muscle contractions), neurological and traumatological disorders.

BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML contains ''Thiocolchicoside,'' which works on the centres of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieving pain due to muscle spasms.

In some cases, BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML may cause side effects, such as drowsiness, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML is not recommended for pregnant, breastfeeding women, and women of childbearing potential who are not using effective contraception. BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML may cause drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML is not recommended for children below 16 years as safety has not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML

Treatment of Pain due to muscle spasms

Medicinal Benefits

BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML belongs to a group of medicines called muscle relaxants indicated as an adjuvant in the treatment of painful muscular contractions associated with degenerative vertebral disorders, vertebral static problems, dorsal pain, low back pain, torticollis (neck muscle contractions), neurological and traumatological disorders. BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML works on the centres of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, relieving pain from muscle spasms.

Side Effects of BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML

  • Drowsiness
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Directions for Use

BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML if you are allergic to any of its components; if you have flaccid paralysis (loose and floppy limbs), muscular hypotonia (weak muscle tone), are pregnant, breastfeeding, or are a woman of childbearing potential not using contraception. Cases of fainting of vasomotor origin have been observed; therefore, patients should be monitored following administration of BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML . Inform your doctor if you experience abdominal pain or discomfort, dark urine, itching, fever, weakness, or yellowing of skin and eyes while on treatment with BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML as it indicates liver problems. BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML may cause drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. 

Therapeutic Class

MUSCLE RELAXANTS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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 freezing and hot temperatures.
  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes; instead, wear loose garments.
  • Rest well and get plenty of sleep.
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position at least every two hours.
  • Hot or cold therapy can help treat muscle spasms. Apply an ice pack or hot pack on the muscle for 15-20minutes.
  • Stay hydrated, and drink plenty of water.

Habit Forming

No

How BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML Works

BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML contains ''Thiocolchicoside,'' which works on the centres of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieving pain due to muscle spasms.

What if I have taken an overdose of BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML

BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML is administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting. Hence, the chances of overdose are less. However, no specific symptoms of overdose have been reported in patients who were treated with BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML .
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Alcohol

Caution

Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML is not recommended for use in pregnancy. However, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML .

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML is not recommended for use in breastfeeding. However, if you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML .

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Driving

Caution

BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML may cause drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML is not recommended for children below 16 years.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
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FAQs

BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML belongs to a group of medicines called muscle relaxants indicated as an adjuvant in the treatment of painful muscular contractions associated with degenerative vertebral disorders, vertebral static problems, dorsal pain, low back pain, torticollis (neck muscle contractions), neurological and traumatological disorders.
BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML works on the centres of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, relieving pain from muscle spasms.
BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML may cause liver problems. Inform your doctor if you experience abdominal pain or discomfort, dark urine, itching, fever, weakness, or yellowing of skin and eyes.
BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML may precipitate seizures, especially in patients at risk for seizures and those suffering from fits. Consult your doctor if you are an epileptic patient.
Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML . Consult your doctor if you experience diarrhoea. Treatment with BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML should be discontinued in case of diarrhoea.
BAKFLEX INJECTION 2ML should not be used at a higher dose or for longer than five consecutive days as it could lead to an abnormal number of chromosomes. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

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