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Baclofen is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Baclofen depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Baclofen 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Baclofen is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Baclofen safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Baclofen during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Baclofen safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Baclofen may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Baclofen should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Baclofen on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Baclofen. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Baclofen on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Baclofen. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Baclofen only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Baclofen on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Baclofen. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Baclofen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Baclofen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Baclofen habit forming or addictive?
Baclofen is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Baclofen can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Baclofen should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Baclofen is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Baclofen
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Baclofen with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Baclofen
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Baclofen with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
