Liofen XL 20 Capsule

Baclofen (20mg)
🏭 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd 📦 strip of 10 capsule er 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: May 1, 2026
⚠️ Medical Safety Information
🤰 Pregnancy Category X/C/D

📋 Drug Information

Generic NameBaclofen (20mg)
ManufacturerSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Packagingstrip of 10 capsule er
Therapeutic ClassPAIN ANALGESICS
Action ClassSkeletal muscle relaxant- Centrally acting
Habit Forming✓ No
Prescription Required✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug)

💊 What is Liofen XL 20 Capsule used for?

Liofen XL 20 Capsule is a muscle relaxer. It is used to treat muscle symptoms such as rigidity, tension, and stiffness that may occur due to various conditions such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, motor neuron disease, or injury to the head, brain or spine.Liofen XL 20 Capsule 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.To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

💡 How to Take Liofen XL 20 Capsule

Swallow whole with water. Do not chew or open.

  • ✅ Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
  • ✅ Do not exceed the recommended dose
  • ✅ Complete the full course of medication
  • ✅ Store at room temperature away from moisture

⚠️ Side Effects

Common and serious side effects may include:

  • Fatigue
  • Weakness
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness

Note: This is not a complete list. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

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📖 Patient Counseling

  • 🔹 Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor
  • 🔹 Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking
  • 🔹 Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
  • 🔹 If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip if it's almost time for next dose.
  • 🔹 Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe allergic reactions