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Baclan Benefits & Uses

Baclan is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Sprain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Muscle Spasms

Other Benefits

Baclan 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

Baclan Related Warnings

Is the use of Baclan safe for pregnant women?

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

Unknown
Is the use of Baclan safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Baclan. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Baclan on the Kidneys?

Baclan 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Baclan on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Baclan on the Heart?

Baclan can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Baclan with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Morphine

Codeine

Moderate

Baclan Contraindications

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

Epilepsy
Kidney Disease
Psychosis

Frequently asked Questions about Baclan

Is this Baclan habit forming or addictive?

Baclan does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Baclan you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Baclan 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, Baclan cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Baclan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Baclan

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Baclan together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Baclan

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Baclan

Question over 4 years ago

Does Baclan cause dry mouth?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Baclan causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. It causes dry mouth by decreasing the saliva secretion in the mouth. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself well hydrated with juices, shakes and plenty of water.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Baclan cause diarrhea?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Baclan 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Baclan work?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Baclan contains baclofen which acts on the spinal cord and brain to decrease the muscle spasm or muscle stiffness caused by multiple sclerosis or spinal cord and brain diseases. It also relieves pain and improves muscle movement.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Baclan without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Baclan 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Baclan?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Take Baclan 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.