Lioresal 50 Mg Tablet 10

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Lioresal 50 MG Description

Lioresal Tablet 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 s

pinal 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.

Product Summary

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Contains	Baclofen(50.0 Mg)
Uses	Muscle relaxant
Side effects	Sleepiness, dizziness, headache, nausea
Therapy	MUSCLE RELAXANT

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Lioresal 50 MG

Lioresal Tablet 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 ...

Contraindications of Lioresal 50 MG

If you are allergic to baclofen or any other ingredients of the Lioresal Tablet.
If you had a stomach ulcer.

Side effects of Lioresal 50 MG

Dry mouth
Sleepiness
Weakness
Dizziness
Headache
Nausea
Muscle pain

Precautions and Warnings of Lioresal 50 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Lioresal Tablet during pregnancy?

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

Breast Feeding

Can I take Lioresal Tablet while breastfeeding?

A component of Lioresal Tablet 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.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Lioresal Tablet?

Lioresal Tablet 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.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Lioresal Tablet?

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

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.
Lioresal Tablet is not recommended for children who weigh less than 33 kgs.

Mode of Action of Lioresal 50 MG

How Does It Work?

Baclofen in Lioresal Tablet 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 m...

Directions for Use of Lioresal 50 MG

Lioresal 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 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.

Interactions of Lioresal 50 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Sometimes Lioresal Tablet may affect the way other medicines work or other medicines may affect how this Tablet works if taken at the same time. You should always tell the doctor if you are taking any...
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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.

Storage and disposal of Lioresal 50 MG

Lioresal Tablet 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 of Lioresal 50 MG

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 Lioresal Tablets.

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.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is Lioresal Tablet a painkiller?

A: 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.

Q: Can Lioresal Tablet make me sleepy?

A: 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.

Q: What is Lioresal Tablet used for?

A: Lioresal Tablet 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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25/03/2025

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