Lioresal


Drug Name:

Baclofen 10mg, 25mg Tablets

Category:

International Brand: Lioresal

Details


Purpose

Baclofen 10mg, 25mg tablets are used for the treatment of muscle spasms caused by multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injuries. The medication comes under the brand name Lioresal, which is famous in the medical market.

 

How does it work?

Lioresal tablets work by relaxing the injured muscles and help regain their functional mechanism in the user body.

 

Measures and precautions

  1. Baclofen 10mg, 25mg tablets are prescribed by the doctor to treat muscle problems in sclerosis patients.
  2. Consume the tablets orally as directed by the concerned doctor. The medication should be taken 3 times a day daily.
  3. the baclofen 10mg, 25mg tablets can be taken with or without food. They are not meal-dependent medications.
  4. Avoid crushing and chewing of renvela tablets. Swallow it whole with water.
  5. The doses of lioresal tablets are based on the medical condition and response towards it.
  6. Read all instructions carefully before consuming the baclofen 10mg, 25mg tablets to avoid misconceptions.
  7. Avoid the use of alcohol with the usage of these tablets, as it is harmful to the user body. the drug can make the user dizzy, so it is advised to not take these tablets with alcohol.
  8. Before the usage of this medication, tell your doctor about any allergies you have or this medicine is causing any allergies.
  9. The tablets have some inactive ingredients that can cause allergies. In case the user gets any allergies after consuming the lioresal tablets, immediately consult the doctor.
  10. Do tell your doctor about your medical history before the consumption of the medicine, especially the symptoms of low blood pressure and kidney problems.
  11. The tablets should be taken when needed during pregnancy. It should not be taken without a doctor’s consultation.
  12. Do not try to overdose on these tablets, they are harmful to the user body.
  13. If the side-effects persist for a longer time, then the doctor should be consulted for the same. No delay should be maintained in such a case.

 

Side-effects

  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Tiredness
  • Persistent nausea
  • Drowsiness
  • Insomnia
  • Increased urination
  • Constipation
  • Depression
  • Hallucinations
  • Confusion
  • Trouble in breathing
  • Allergic reactions
  • Sore throat
  • Swelling tongue and face
  • Rashes
  • Itching
  • Mood changes

 

Interactions

The interaction reactions are seen with opioid drugs like hydrocodone, codeine, alcohol, cannabis, etc. with muscle relaxants like carisoprodol, cyclobenzaprine, and antihistamines, the tablets interact and cause adverse conditions in their users. It is advised to not take these pills with the above-mentioned drugs.