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Bacfen Xl 20mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

10 Capsule(s) in Strip

MRP335.00

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Bacfen Xl 20mg Strip Of 10 Capsules
Bacfen Xl 20mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Baclofen(20.0 Mg)
Uses
Muscle relaxant
Therapy
Drugs for multiple sclerosis, muscle relaxant
Side effects
Sleepiness, dizziness, headache, nausea
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
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Regulated

Medical Description

Bacfen Xl Capsule is a muscle relaxant medicine. It is used to reduce symptoms of muscle spasticity (a condition in which your muscles stiffen or tighten) due to any disease or injury of the brain or spinal cord, etc. It contains baclofen as its active ingredient. Take this medicine in doses and duration as prescribed by the doctor. It should be taken with food. Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the known medication and medical history.

Uses

Bacfen Xl Capsule is used in treating the symptoms of muscle spasticity (stiffness and tightness) that may be due to multiple sclerosis (a disease affecting the brain or spinal cord), any injury of the brain or spine, any diseases of the spinal cord, etc.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to baclofen or any other ingredients of the Bacfen Xl Capsule.
  • If you had a stomach ulcer.

Side effects

  • Dry mouth
  • Sleepiness
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Muscle pain

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

A pregnant mother should take Bacfen Xl Capsule only under a doctor's supervision or if prescribed by your doctor. Refrain from self-medication.

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Breast Feeding

A component of Bacfen Xl Capsule passes into human milk but in small amounts. When taken in normal doses, it may not harm the baby. However, consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

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Driving

Bacfen Xl Capsule may make you dizzy, feel sleepy and cause you some visual problems. Avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to stay alert.

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Alcohol

You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may worsen the side effects of this medicine.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have had a stroke in the past.
  • You have problems passing urine.
  • You have any issues with your mental health.
  • You are a pregnant woman or breastfeeding mother.
  • You suffer from diabetes, fits or Parkinson’s disease or any other pre-existing medical condition.
  • You have any kind of heart, liver or kidney disorder.
  • You have high blood pressure and are being treated for it.
  • You have a history of any drug abuse or being dependent on it.
  • Bacfen Xl Capsule is not recommended for children who weigh less than 33 kgs.

Directions for Use

  • Bacfen Xl Capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It can be taken with or without food.
  • It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal

  • Bacfen Xl Capsule should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat.
  • Keep them out of the reach and sight of children and pets.
  • Do not use expired medicines. Discard off the unused medicine appropriately. Do not flush the medicine into the sink.

Dosage

Overdose

  • Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, unconsciousness, confusion, hallucination, shortness of breath, shakiness, etc.
  • Seek urgent medical help if you experience any symptoms or have consumed an excessive amount of Bacfen Xl Capsules.

Missed a Dose

In case you’ve missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Baclofen in Bacfen Xl Capsule works by reducing or blocking the activity of certain nerves within a part of the brain that controls the contraction and relaxation of muscles, improving the movement of muscles and helping them relax.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Sometimes Bacfen Xl Capsule may affect the way other medicines work or other medicines may affect how this Capsule works if taken at the same time. You should always tell the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparations or supplements to avoid any interaction.
  • In particular, if you are already taking any other muscle relaxant medicines, anti-hypertensive medicines, medicines for anti-Parkinson's disease, anti-epileptic medicines, etc.
  • Other medicines like morphine (used to treat severe pain) must be used with caution, as it may cause a decrease in your blood pressure.
  • Concomitant use of medicines like lithium, amitriptyline used to treat mental health may increase the effect of this medicine leading to weak muscle tone.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

No, it is a muscle relaxant that is used to reduce and relieve muscle spasms (a condition in which your muscles stiffen or tighten) occurring in various diseases or injuries.

Yes, this medicine may cause sleepiness or drowsiness as a side effect. It is advised to be cautious or avoid driving while on this medicine.

Bacfen Xl Capsule is used to treat muscle spasms caused due to various conditions or injuries. It is a condition where your muscle stiffens or tightens.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:BACFEN

Manufacturer Name:ICON LIFESCIENCES

Address:Chimak Health Care At: Below D.F.O. Office, P.O: Galanag, Solan - 173 212 (?.?.)

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Bacfen Xl 20 MG Capsule (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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