About Baclofen (FENOBAC) 10mg Tablet 50’s

Baclofen (FENOBAC) 10mg Tablet 50’s is a medication used to treat muscle spasticity and related conditions. Baclofen is a centrally acting muscle relaxant that works by reducing the frequency and intensity of muscle spasms caused by conditions such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, or other neurological disorders. Baclofen (FENOBAC) 10mg Tablet 50’s acts on the central nervous system to help relieve muscle stiffness, reduce discomfort, and improve mobility. This medication is taken orally in tablet form and is available in a pack of 50 tablets, offering an effective long-term solution for managing muscle spasticity.

Indications for Use of Baclofen (FENOBAC) 10mg Tablet 50’s

Baclofen (FENOBAC) 10mg Tablet 50’s is commonly prescribed for the following conditions:

• Muscle spasticity caused by multiple sclerosis or other neurological disorders

• Spinal cord injuries leading to muscle stiffness and spasms

• Cerebral palsy or conditions resulting in muscle tone abnormalities

• Neuropathic pain associated with spasticity

• Post-stroke muscle spasms or rigidity

The medication works to relax muscles and ease associated pain or discomfort.

Contraindications for Baclofen (FENOBAC) 10mg Tablet 50’s

Baclofen (FENOBAC) 10mg Tablet 50’s should not be used under the following circumstances:

• Known hypersensitivity to Baclofen or any of its components

• Severe renal impairment, as Baclofen is excreted through the kidneys and may require dose adjustments

• Active peptic ulcers or gastrointestinal conditions, as Baclofen may worsen symptoms

• Pregnancy, unless prescribed by a healthcare professional after assessing the risks and benefits

• Breastfeeding, as Baclofen passes into breast milk and may affect the infant

Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting treatment with Baclofen (FENOBAC) 10mg Tablet 50’s.

Possible Side Effects of Baclofen (FENOBAC) 10mg Tablet 50’s

While generally well tolerated, Baclofen (FENOBAC) 10mg Tablet 50’s may cause the following side effects:

• Drowsiness or dizziness, especially when starting treatment or increasing the dosage

• Fatigue or weakness

• Gastrointestinal disturbances, such as nausea, constipation, or stomach discomfort

• Headache or muscle weakness

• Low blood pressure or changes in heart rate

• Confusion or mental fog, particularly in elderly patients

In rare cases, high doses or abrupt discontinuation may cause more severe reactions, including hallucinations, seizures, or withdrawal symptoms. Seek medical help if any unusual side effects occur.

Storage Instructions for Baclofen (FENOBAC) 10mg Tablet 50’s

To ensure the effectiveness of Baclofen (FENOBAC) 10mg Tablet 50’s, store as follows:

• Keep in a cool, dry place away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight

• Store at room temperature (between 15°C and 30°C)

• Keep the bottle tightly closed to prevent contamination and preserve the tablets

• Ensure the medication is kept out of reach of children

• Do not use after the expiration date printed on the packaging

Dosage and Administration of Baclofen (FENOBAC) 10mg Tablet 50’s

The standard dosage of Baclofen (FENOBAC) 10mg Tablet 50’s depends on the condition being treated and the patient’s individual response:

• Adults: Initial dose is typically 5mg 2-3 times per day, gradually increasing to a typical maintenance dose of 20mg to 40mg per day, divided into several doses.

• Children: Dosing for children is based on weight, and should be determined by a healthcare professional.

• Tapering: If discontinuing Baclofen, it should be done gradually to prevent withdrawal symptoms.

Always follow the doctor’s instructions and do not adjust the dose without medical guidance.