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Baclofen – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: BACLOCALM
Strength: 25 mg | Form: Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 60.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Baclofen

Class: | Muscle relaxant (Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) analog) Use: | Management of spasticity resulting from multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, or other neurological conditions Adult dose: | Initial: 5 mg three times daily; may increase by 5 mg every 3 days to a maximum of 80 mg/day in divided doses Pediatric dose: | Initial: 0.75 mg/kg/day in divided doses; may increase gradually; maximum: 40 mg/day Side effects: | Drowsiness, dizziness, weakness, fatigue, nausea, confusion, h

Drug Class

Muscle relaxant (Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) analog)

Uses & Indications

Management of spasticity resulting from multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, or other neurological conditions

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F), protect from moisture and light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Labatec-Pharma SA, SWITZERLAND

Package Size

50s

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 60.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Initial: 5 mg three times daily; may increase by 5 mg every 3 days to a maximum of 80 mg/day in divided doses

Pediatric Dose

Initial: 0.75 mg/kg/day in divided doses; may increase gradually; maximum: 40 mg/day

Side Effects

Drowsiness, dizziness, weakness, fatigue, nausea, confusion, headache, and constipation

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to baclofen, severe renal impairment, and concomitant use with alcohol or other CNS depressants

Important Warnings

Abrupt discontinuation may lead to withdrawal symptoms; caution in patients with a history of seizures, and monitor for respiratory depression in patients with compromised respiratory function

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Baclofen available in UAE pharmacies:

BACLOCALM 10 mg Tablets BACLOCALM 25 mg Tablets BACLOFEN 0.05 mg/ml Solution For Injection BACLOFEN 0.5 mg/ml Solution For Injection BACLOFEN 10 mg Tablets BACLOFEN 10 mg Tablets BACLOFEN 2 mg/ml Solution For Infusion BACLOFEN 2 mg/ml Solution For Injection BACLOFEN 2 mg/ml Solution For Injection BACLOFEN 5 mg/ml Oral Suspension

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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