Lycebac Tablet Substitute
Composition:
BACLOFEN-10MG
Uses:
<p>Lycebac Tablet is used to reduce and relieve muscle stiffness and spasms caused by neurological conditions. The detailed uses of Lycebac Tablet are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of muscle spasms in cerebral palsy:</strong> Reduces excessive muscle tension and improves mobility.</li><li><strong>Management of spasticity in multiple sclerosis:</strong> Relieves painful muscle stiffness and improves daily function.</li><li><strong>Relief after cerebrovascular accidents (stroke):</strong> Reduces involuntary muscle spasms and improves limb mobility.</li><li><strong>Treatment of muscle tightness due to spinal cord diseases:</strong> Reduce muscle rigidity caused by spinal cord injuries or disorders.</li><li><strong>Support in other nervous system disorders:</strong> Provides relief from abnormal muscle tone caused by various neurological conditions.</li></ul>
Medicinal Benefits:
Lycebac Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called muscle relaxants used to reduce and relieve the muscle spasms (excessive tension in the muscles) occurring in various illnesses such as multiple sclerosis (a disorder which affects the brain and spinal cord), cerebrovascular accidents (damage to the brain due to lack of blood supply), cerebral palsy (a disorder of movement, posture and muscle tone), spinal cord diseases and other nervous system disorders. Lycebac Tablet works by inhibiting reflexes at the spinal level, helping to relieve pain and improve muscle movements.
Lycebac Tablet is used to reduce and relieve excessive muscle stiffness or spasms associated with conditions like cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, stroke, spinal cord disorders, and other nervous system diseases.
Lycebac Tablet works on the centres of the spinal cord and brain, thereby helps in maintaining muscle strength and relieves muscle spasms or stiffness.
Lycebac Tablet causes sleepiness and drowsiness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel sleepy or drowsy.
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Lycebac Tablet. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.
Do not discontinue Lycebac Tablet without consulting your doctor. Discontinuing Lycebac Tablet suddenly might cause muscle stiffness, fever, confusion, hallucinations, and fits (seizures). Talk to your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Lycebac Tablet; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually.
To avoid potential interactions and minimise side effects, before using this medication, you should inform your doctor about your medical history, including any ongoing medicines.
Taking more than the prescribed dosage does not provide additional benefits and can increase the risk of adverse effects. Hence, avoid exceeding the recommended dose.
Lycebac Tablet may cause common side effects such as sleepiness, drowsiness, nausea, headache, tiredness, and dry mouth. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.