Bolofen

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Bolofen Information

Bolofen, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Sprain, Muscle Pain, Muscle Spasms. The alternative uses of Bolofen have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Bolofen is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bolofen as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Bolofen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bolofen is Unknown for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Bolofen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Bolofen is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Bolofen have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Bolofen may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Bolofen Benefits & Uses

Bolofen is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bolofen 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


Bolofen Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Coma

Moderate

  • Confusion
  • Edema
  • Hypertension

Mild

  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Weakness
  • Nasal congestion
  • Fainting

Bolofen Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bolofen safe for pregnant women?


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

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Bolofen safe during breastfeeding?


    Bolofen may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


    Bolofen 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 Bolofen on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Bolofen. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Bolofen only after medical advice.

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


    Bolofen 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 Bolofen with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Bolofen Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Bolofen

  • Is this Bolofen habit forming or addictive?


    Bolofen does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Bolofen as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Bolofen should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Bolofen is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Bolofen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bolofen


    There is no information on the effects of taking Bolofen with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bolofen


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Bolofen with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Bolofen

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Bolofen with tramadol?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Do not use Bolofen with tramadol because it causes serious side effect including respiratory distress and coma. Talk to your doctor who may prescribe alternatives that do not interact.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Bolofen on my own without doctors advice?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Bolofen should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing it on your own might affect the therapeutic benefits of this drug. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Bolofen cause anxiety?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Rarely, Bolofen 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 I take Bolofen for back pain?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Bolofen for back pain. Clinical studies have found that it is a safe and effective drug for treating acute back pain and back pain due to ankylosing spondylitis. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised not to take it by yourself.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Bolofen without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Bolofen 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.



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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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