Bakflex Sr Tablets

By INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

₹243.20

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Description

Bakflex Sr Tablet is a muscle relaxant medicine. It contains thiocolchicoside as its active ingredient. Bakflex Sr is used to treat neck pain, back pain and spine-related injury. Thiocolchicoside in

Bakflex Sr blocks the pain pathway by increasing the chemical level in the brain and thus, relaxes muscle contracture. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Bakflex Sr should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. This Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹243.20
You Save	₹76.80 (24% on MRP)
Contains	Thiocolchicoside(16.0 Mg)
Uses	Muscular pain, muscle spasm
Side effects	Diarrhoea, stomach pain, sleepiness
Therapy	MUSCLE RELAXANT

Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Bakflex Sr 16 MG

Bakflex Sr Tablet is used for the treatment of back pain, spine-related disorders, neck pain or any traumatic disorder.

Contraindications of Bakflex Sr 16 MG

If you are allergic to thiocolchicoside or any other contents of Bakflex Sr Tablet.
If you are pregnant or a lactating mother.
If you are planning a pregnancy and not using any contraceptives.

Side effects of Bakflex Sr 16 MG

Diarrhoea
Stomach pain
Sleepiness

Precautions and Warnings of Bakflex Sr 16 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Bakflex Sr Tablet during pregnancy?

No, Bakflex Sr Tablet may pass into the blood of the baby and adversely affect your baby, it is advised to not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby. If you become pregnant, stop using this medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Bakflex Sr Tablet while breastfeeding?

Thiocolchicoside may pass into the breastmilk and adversely affect your baby, and hence you must consult your doctor before using Bakflex Sr Tablet while breastfeeding your baby.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Bakflex Sr Tablet?

Bakflex Sr Tablet may cause sleepiness, tiredness. Any of these side effects would reduce your ability to react, so do not drive or use machinery if you are taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Bakflex Sr Tablet?

Chances of dizziness increase, if you take Bakflex Sr Tablet with alcohol. Even alcohol adds to the side effects related to the liver with concomitant use of this medicine. So, avoid using this medicine with alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have fits.
You have rare glucose or galactose malabsorption disease should not take this medicine.
Bakflex Sr Tablet are not suitable for children below 16 years of age.
Do not take this medicine beyond the prescribed duration and prescribed dose without consulting your doctor.

Mode of Action of Bakflex Sr 16 MG

How Does It Work?

Thiocolchicoside is a muscle-relaxing agent which acts at the spinal cord level where it blocks the pain pathway thereby decreasing the pain.

Directions for Use of Bakflex Sr 16 MG

Bakflex Sr Tablet 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 should be taken with food.
It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Interactions of Bakflex Sr 16 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Bakflex Sr Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
There are chances of liver toxicity if you take this medicine along with other pain killers like diclofenac, aceclofenac, paracetamol, so always consult your doctor before taking your medicines.

Storage and disposal of Bakflex Sr 16 MG

Store Bakflex Sr Tablet below 30°C in the original packaging.
Keep them out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use this medicine after its expiry date.
Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste.

Dosage of Bakflex Sr 16 MG

Overdose

An overdose may increase the side effects of this medicine. If you think you have taken Bakflex Sr Tablet more than that required, contact your doctor immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Bakflex Sr Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose of this me...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Bakflex Sr Tablet if I am taking Paracetamol for fever?

A: No, inform your doctor if you are taking paracetamol for fever along with Bakflex Sr Tablet as there can be chances of liver toxicity when these two medicines are taken together.

Q: Is Bakflex Sr Tablet is a steroid?

A: No, Bakflex Sr Tablet is a muscle relaxant medicine that is used for painful muscular contractures like neck pain, lower back pain.

Q: Can the Bakflex Sr Tablet be used for back pain?

A: Yes, the Bakflex Sr Tablet can be used to provide relief from back pain.

A: Is Bakflex Sr a painkiller?

A: Bakflex Sr is not a general painkiller, it is used as a muscle relaxer. It relieves the pain and discomfort of acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions like rigidity, stress, stiffness, and muscle spasms.

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Product Details

Brand

BAKFLEX

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

04/08/2025

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