Lioresal

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Lioresal Information

Lioresal is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Liquid. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Sprain, Muscle Pain, Muscle Spasms. Other than this, Lioresal has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lioresal. 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 Lioresal side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lioresal go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lioresal is Unknown for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Lioresal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lioresal related warnings section.

Lioresal 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 Lioresal contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Lioresal may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lioresal is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Lioresal Benefits & Uses

Lioresal is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lioresal Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Sprain
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Given up to 80 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sprain
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Given up to 80 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Sprain
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Given up to 80 mg/day


Lioresal Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lioresal is used -

Severe

  • Coma

Moderate

  • Confusion
  • Edema
  • Hypertension

Mild

  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Weakness
  • Nasal congestion
  • Fainting

Lioresal Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lioresal safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Lioresal on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Lioresal safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lioresal. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lioresal on the Kidneys?


    Lioresal may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lioresal on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Lioresal. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lioresal on the Heart?


    Lioresal 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.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Lioresal with Other Drugs

Lioresal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Lioresal Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lioresal unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lioresal

  • Is this Lioresal habit forming or addictive?


    Lioresal is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lioresal. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Lioresal is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Lioresal in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Lioresal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lioresal


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lioresal, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lioresal


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lioresal with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Lioresal

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Lioresal cause constipation?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Lioresal 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Lioresal?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Lioresal 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.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Lioresal?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Lioresal is a brand name of baclofen and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of drugs known as muscle relaxants. It is a prescription drug which is e used for the relief of muscle spasms, cramping or tightness caused by diseases such as cerebral palsy diseases of the spinal cord, meningitis, motor neuron disease, multiple sclerosis, cerebrovascular accidents, other injuries or diseases which affect the brain and nervous system.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Lioresal cause anxiety?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Rarely, Lioresal causes anxiety. The exact cause behind anxiety is not known. If you are experiencing anxiety or restlessness after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Lioresal cause diarrhea?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lioresal may cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 215-216

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