Baclobis‑20ER Tablets - Baclofen 20 mg Extended‑Release
Baclobis‑20ER Tablets is an extended‑release formulation of Baclofen 20 mg, designed to provide long‑lasting relief from muscle stiffness, spasms, and related neurological conditions. Manufactured by BSA Pharma, this medicine ensures controlled release for sustained therapeutic effect.
| Category | Tablets |
| Brand | BSA Pharma Inc |
| Composition | Baclofen 20 mg (Extended‑Release formulation) |
| Pack | Strip of 10 tablets (standard pharma blister pack) |
| Suitable For | Adults (not recommended for children, pregnant or lactating women unless prescribed) |
| Recommended For | Muscle spasticity, stiffness, and spasms associated with neurological disorders |
| Function | Provides sustained relief by relaxing muscles and reducing nerve‑related pain |
About Baclobis‑20ER Tablets
Baclobis‑20ER Tablets are formulated with Baclofen 20 mg in extended‑release form, ensuring gradual absorption and prolonged action. This makes them particularly effective for patients requiring consistent relief from muscle spasticity due to conditions such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, or cerebral palsy. The extended‑release mechanism reduces the need for frequent dosing, improving patient compliance and comfort.
Key Benefits
- Long‑lasting relief from muscle stiffness and spasms
- Extended‑release formulation reduces dosing frequency
- Improves mobility and quality of life in patients with neurological conditions
- Helps manage chronic spasticity effectively
Uses of Baclobis-20ER Tablets
- Treatment of muscle spasticity in multiple sclerosis
- Relief from stiffness due to spinal cord injuries
- Management of muscle spasms in cerebral palsy
- Supportive therapy in neurological disorders causing rigidity
How To Use?
- Dosage: One tablet daily or as directed by your physician
- Administration: Take orally with water, preferably after meals
- Duration: As prescribed by your doctor; do not discontinue abruptly
Precautions
- Use only under medical supervision
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver issues
Common Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Weakness
- Nausea
When To Consult A Doctor?
- If side effects persist or worsen
- If you experience difficulty breathing, severe weakness, or allergic reactions
- Before starting, if you have chronic medical conditions
Tips For Better Effectiveness
- Take medicine at the same time daily
- Avoid alcohol and sedatives
- Do not stop suddenly; tapering is required
- Maintain a healthy lifestyle with physiotherapy and exercise
Storage Instructions of Baclobis-20ER Tablets
- Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C
- Keep away from direct sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
FAQs
Q1: What are Baclobis‑20ER Tablets used for?
Ans: They are used to treat muscle spasticity, stiffness, and spasms in conditions like multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injuries.
Q2: How do Baclobis‑20ER Tablets work?
Ans: They act on the central nervous system to relax muscles and reduce nerve signals causing spasms.
Q3: Can I take Baclobis‑20ER daily?
Ans: Yes, but only as prescribed by your doctor. Do not self‑medicate.
Q4: What are the side effects of Baclobis‑20ER Tablets?
Ans: Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. Consult your doctor if severe.
Q5: Are Baclobis‑20ER Tablets safe during pregnancy?
Ans: They should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor after evaluating risks and benefits.
