Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Baclofen (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Consern Pharma Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER is a muscle relaxer used to treat muscular symptoms such as rigidity, tension, and stiffness caused by various conditions. Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER is a muscle relaxant used to treat muscular symptoms such as rigidity, tension, and stiffness caused by various conditions. It can be taken with food. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective. Some common side effects of this medicine include fatigue, weakness, drowsiness, and dizziness. If any of these side effects do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER is a muscle relaxant. It works on the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm maintaining the strength of the muscles. This relieves pain and improves movement of muscles.
Can Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER cause drowsiness and affect daily activities?
Yes, Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER can cause sleepiness, dizziness, and visual disturbances. To ensure your safety, it is essential to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you are aware of how the medication affects you.
Is Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER used to treat anxiety?
While not approved for anxiety disorders, Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER may be effective in managing stress caused by traumatic events. However, it's crucial to consult your doctor for proper guidance and treatment.
Can I take Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER if I have liver problems?
If you have a pre-existing liver condition, it is essential to exercise caution when taking Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER. Regular monitoring of liver enzymes may be necessary to ensure safe use under the guidance of your doctor.
How does Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER affect kidney function?
Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER can cause side effects such as frequent urination, burning sensation while urinating, and urinary incontinence. If you have abnormally functioning kidneys or are on dialysis, your doctor may recommend a lower dose to minimize potential risks.
How should I take Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER?
Follow the instructions provided by your doctor for taking Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER. If you experience nausea, consider consuming the medication with food or milk. For night cramps, it is recommended to take the medicine at night or one hour before performing tasks like physiotherapy or washing.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
- Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER provides relief from rigidity, tension, and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
- Should be taken during meals with a little liquid.
- May cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- May cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine.
- Should be taken with food.
- Should not be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.
Alcohol
Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine.
Breastfeed
Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Zaclofen 20mg Tablet ER may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
