baclosalt 10 tablet
What is baclosalt 10 tablet used for?
This medicine contains Baclofen (10mg) and is used to treat PAIN ANALGESICS. GABA-B receptor agonist; inhibits monosynaptic and polysynaptic reflexes at spinal level. Always consult your doctor before use.
- Generic Name: Baclofen
- Manufacturer: S.P Pharmaceuticals
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Category C
- Prescription Required: Yes
💊 baclosalt 10 tablet Uses & Benefits
Spasticity in multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, cerebral palsy
Off-label uses: Alcohol dependence, trigeminal neuralgia, gastroesophageal reflux disease
📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Baclofen |
| Brand Name | Alcofen 10 Tablet |
| Manufacturer | S.P Pharmaceuticals |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| Action Class | Skeletal muscle relaxant- Centrally acting |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at 20-25°C, protect from light and moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
🔬 How This Medicine Works (Pharmacology)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
GABA-B receptor agonist; inhibits monosynaptic and polysynaptic reflexes at spinal level
Mechanism Steps
💡 How to Take baclosalt 10 tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
⚠️ Side Effects of baclosalt 10 tablet
✅ Common Side Effects
🚨 Serious Side Effects
⚠️ Rare Side Effects
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🔬 Drug Interactions
| Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| CNS depressants | Major | Enhanced sedation and respiratory depression |
| Alcohol | Major | Increased CNS depression |
| Tricyclic antidepressants | Major | Increased muscle relaxation and sedation |
| MAO inhibitors | Major | Hypotension and CNS depression |
| Antihypertensives | Moderate | Additive hypotensive effect |
| Lithium | Moderate | Increased risk of neurotoxicity |
| Carbamazepine | Moderate | Decreased baclofen levels |
| Ibuprofen | Minor | No significant interaction |
| Acetaminophen | Minor | No significant interaction |
🚨 Major Interactions
- CNS depressants
- Alcohol
- Tricyclic antidepressants
- MAO inhibitors
⚡ Moderate Interactions
- Antihypertensives
- Lithium
- Carbamazepine
🍷 Alcohol Interaction
Increased CNS depression; avoid concurrent use
🛡️ Safety & Warnings
🚫 Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to baclofen, severe psychiatric disorders, epilepsy (unless controlled)
🤱 Lactation Safety
Excreted in breast milk; use with caution
💊 Overdose Management
Supportive care; activated charcoal; consider physostigmine for severe anticholinergic effects
⏰ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; skip if near next dose; do not double
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.