Baclotic ER-20 Tablet 10's
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About Baclotic ER-20 Tablet
Baclotic ER-20 Tablet is used to reduce and relieve muscle spasms (muscles with too tight or stiff) occurring due to multiple sclerosis (a disease that affects the brain and spinal cord), stroke, cerebral palsy (a disorder that affects movement and posture), spinal cord problems, and other nerve-related disorders. A muscle spasm is a sudden and uncontrollable tightening of a muscle, which can be painful and uncomfortable.
Baclotic ER-20 Tablet contains Baclofen, which works on the brain and spinal cord to help relax tight or stiff muscles.
In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as feeling sleepy, nausea, headache, weakness, or a dry mouth. These side effects usually go away on their own over time. However, talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects continuously.
Do not stop taking Baclotic ER-20 Tablet suddenly, as it may cause serious side effects like muscle stiffness (rigidity), fast heartbeat, mood changes, mental disorders, fever, confusion, hallucinations, or fits (seizures). Talk to your doctor before using Baclotic ER-20 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Use Baclotic ER-20 Tablet with caution in children under 16 years, as there is limited information about its safety in this age group.
Uses of Baclotic ER-20 Tablet
Baclotic ER-20 Tablet is used to reduce and relieve muscle stiffness and spasms. The detailed uses of Baclotic ER-20 Tablet are as follows:
- Treatment of muscle spasms in cerebral palsy: Baclotic ER-20 Tablet reduces excessive muscle tension and improves mobility.
- Management of spasticity in multiple sclerosis: Baclotic ER-20 Tablet relieves painful muscle stiffness and improves daily function.
- Relief after cerebrovascular accidents (stroke): Baclotic ER-20 Tablet reduces involuntary muscle spasms and improves limb mobility.
- Treatment of muscle tightness due to spinal cord diseases: Baclotic ER-20 Tablet reduces muscle rigidity caused by spinal cord injuries or disorders.
- Support in other nervous system disorders: Baclotic ER-20 Tablet provides relief from abnormal muscle tone caused by various neurological conditions.
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Directions for Use
- Baclotic ER-20 Tablet can be taken with food or as directed by your doctor.
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- Swallow Baclotic ER-20 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not break, crush or chew it.
Medicinal Benefits
- Baclotic ER-20 Tablet is a muscle relaxant used to relieve muscle spasms (tight or stiff muscles) caused by nerve and brain-related conditions.
- Baclotic ER-20 Tablet is commonly used in illnesses like multiple sclerosis, stroke, cerebral palsy, spinal cord diseases, and other nervous system disorders.
- Baclotic ER-20 Tablet works by inhibiting the reflexes at the spinal level, helps in relieving pain, and improves muscle movements.
How Baclotic ER-20 Tablet Works
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- Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
- Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
- Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
- Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
- Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
- Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
- Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
- Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
- Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
- Do pelvic floor exercises (Kegel exercises) to gain more control over urinary sphincters (muscles used to control flow of urine out of the bladder).
- Drink fluids only at certain times to control when you will urinate.
- If you feel frequent urge to urinate or have problems starting to urinate or if your urine stream is weak or starts and stops, or feel pain in your genitals, lower abdomen or lower back, consult your doctor.
- Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
- Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
- Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
- Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
- Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
- Get enough sleep. Maintain a regular sleep cycle.
- Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
- Manage stress with yoga or meditation.
- Limit alcohol and caffeine.
- Avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are alert.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not take Baclotic ER-20 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents or if you have ever had a stomach ulcer.
- Talk to your doctor before taking Baclotic ER-20 Tablet if you have kidney or liver problems, mental disorders, breathing difficulty or lung disease, diabetes, difficulty in urination, high blood pressure, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, or if you have any other medical conditions.
- Consult your doctor before taking Baclotic ER-20 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking Baclotic ER-20 Tablet suddenly, as it may cause serious side effects like muscle stiffness, seizures, mood changes, or confusion. Always follow your doctor’s advice when stopping.
- Baclotic ER-20 Tablet should be given with caution in children below 16 years, as limited data is available on its safety and effectiveness. Baclotic ER-20 Tablet is not recommended for children who weigh below 33 kg.
- Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how Baclotic ER-20 Tablet affects you, as it can cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Co-administration of Sodium oxybate with Baclotic ER-20 Tablet may increase side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Baclotic ER-20 Tablet can be used with Sodium oxybate if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, confusion, depression, low blood pressure, slow or shallow breathing, and impairment in thinking, judgment, and motor coordination.
Co-administration of Baclotic ER-20 Tablet can enhance the sedative effects of Oxycodone on the central nervous system and can lead to serious side effects such as respiratory distress (a condition in which fluid builds up in the lungs).
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Oxycodone and Baclotic ER-20 Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Co-administration of Baclotic ER-20 Tablet with Methadone may cause serious side effects such as central nervous system depression can lead to serious side effects including respiratory distress (a condition in which fluid builds up in the lungs).
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Baclotic ER-20 Tablet can be used with Methadone if prescribed by the doctor. Inform the prescriber if you are taking these two medicines, the doctor may prescribe alternate medicines a dose adjustment, or more frequent monitoring to safely use both medications. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Baclotic ER-20 Tablet with Tramadol may significantly lead to adverse effects such as respiratory distress (a condition in which fluid builds up in the lungs).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Baclotic ER-20 Tablet and tramadol together can result in an interaction, it can be taken on a doctor's advice. If you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, numbness and tingling of extremities, or hypersensitivity to light and noise, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Baclotic ER-20 Tablet with Dezocine can increase the risk of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Baclotic ER-20 Tablet can be used with Dezocine if prescribed by the doctor. These may cause dizziness, drowsiness, palpitations, or chest discomfort. Do not stop taking the medications without a doctor's advice.
Co-administration of Tapentadol together with Baclotic ER-20 Tablet can increase the risk or severity of side effects like decreased breathing rate, irregular heart rhythms, or problems with movement and memory.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Baclotic ER-20 Tablet with Tapentadol can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Contact a doctor immediately if you experience signs such as drowsiness, lightheadedness, palpitations, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Baclotic ER-20 Tablet can enhance the sedative effects of Remifentanil on the central nervous system which can lead to serious side effects such as respiratory distress (a condition in which fluid builds up in the lungs).
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Baclotic ER-20 Tablet with Remifentanil can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. They can recommend other options that won't cause any problems. If you notice any symptoms like feeling tired, dizzy, or having trouble focusing, make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Co-administration of Baclotic ER-20 Tablet with Butorphanol can increase the risk of developing side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Baclotic ER-20 Tablet and Butorphanol, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any symptoms like dizziness, shortness of breath, palpitations, or chest discomfort, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Co-administration of Baclotic ER-20 Tablet can enhance the sedative effects of Meperidine on the central nervous system which can lead to serious side effects such as respiratory distress (a condition in which fluid builds up in the lungs).
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Pethidine with Baclotic ER-20 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in judgment, reaction speed and motor coordination. Your doctor can recommend other options that won't cause any problems when taken together. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Co-administration of Baclotic ER-20 Tablet with Esketamine may increase the risk or severity of adverse effects such as respiratory distress (a condition in which fluid builds up in the lungs).
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Baclotic ER-20 Tablet can be used with Esketamine if prescribed by the doctor. Consult a doctor if you experience drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking, judgment, and reaction speed. Do not stop any medication without doctor's consultation.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Exercising regularly helps in muscle stretching so that they are less likely to spasm, tear, or sprain. Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
- Massages can also be helpful.
- Avoid extremely cold and hot temperatures.
- Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes; instead, wear loose garments.
- Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
- To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position at least every two hours.
- Hot or cold therapy can be helpful in treating muscle spasms. Apply an ice pack or hot pack on the muscle for 15-20minutes.
- Stay hydrated; drink plenty of water.
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Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Baclotic ER-20 Tablet as it may increase drowsiness.
Pregnancy
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Avoid taking Baclotic ER-20 Tablet if you are pregnant unless prescribed by a doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Breast Feeding
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Consult your doctor before taking Baclotic ER-20 Tablet ; your doctor will decide whether Baclotic ER-20 Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
Unsafe
Baclotic ER-20 Tablet causes sleepiness and drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
Consult your doctor
Baclotic ER-20 Tablet should be given with caution in children below 16 years, as limited data is available on its safety and effectiveness. Baclotic ER-20 Tablet is not recommended for children who weigh below 33 kg.
Heart
Exercise caution before using Baclotic ER-20 Tablet in case of heart problems. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Geriatrics
Caution
Exercise caution before using Baclotic ER-20 Tablet in case of heart problems. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
FAQs
Baclotic ER-20 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.
Baclotic ER-20 Tablet works on the centres of the spinal cord and brain, thereby helping in maintaining muscle strength and relieving muscle spasms or stiffness.
Baclotic ER-20 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 Baclotic ER-20 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 prevent drying of the mouth.
Do not discontinue Baclotic ER-20 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Discontinuing Baclotic ER-20 Tablet suddenly might cause muscle rigidity, increased heart rate, changes in mood, fever, mental disorders, confusion, hallucinations, and fits (seizures). Talk to your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Baclotic ER-20 Tablet ; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually.
Do not use Baclotic ER-20 Tablet at a time when muscle tone is required for safe balance and movement during certain activities. In some conditions, it may be dangerous for you to have low or reduced muscle tone. Please do not drink alcohol with Baclotic ER-20 Tablet as it can cause side effects. Avoid driving or performing hazardous tasks until you know how Baclotic ER-20 Tablet will affect you.
Baclotic ER-20 Tablet may reduce anxiety but not depression levels. However, it is not intended for treating anxiety.
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
While specific dosing instructions will vary depending on your needs and medical history, always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and timing for taking these medications.
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.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it's almost time for your next dose. In this case, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Taking more than the recommended dosage does not provide additional benefits and can increase the risk of adverse effects. Take it only as advised by the doctor.
Baclotic ER-20 Tablet does not affect any method of contraception, including combined tablets or emergency contraception. However, if Baclotic ER-20 Tablet makes you sick (vomit) or causes severe diarrhoea for more than 24 hours, your contraceptive tablets may not be effective in preventing pregnancy. Check the pill packet to see what to do.
Alcohol can increase the drowsy (sedative) effects of Baclotic ER-20 Tablet pills, making you extremely tired. It is advisable to avoid drinking alcohol when taking Baclotic ER-20 Tablet until you know how the medication affects you.
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