

Talk with your doctor about your own risk. Using baclofen may increase your risk of developing an ovarian cyst. To make sure this medicine is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had: You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to baclofen. Alcohol can make the side effects from baclofen worse. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how this medicine affects you.ĭo not stop using this medicine suddenly, or you could have unpleasant withdrawal symptoms.Īsk your doctor about the safe use of alcoholic beverages while you are taking baclofen. Warningsĭo not use baclofen at a time when you need muscle tone for safe balance and movement during certain activities. Baclofen is an antispasmodic agent that acts on spinal cord nerves and decreases the number and severity of muscle spasms in patients with certain conditions affecting the spinal cord.īaclofen is used in adults and children at least 12 years old to treat certain types of spasticity (muscle stiffness and tightness) and muscle pain in people with multiple sclerosis or a spinal cord injury or other spinal cord diseases.īaclofen relieves pain and improves muscle movement. Last updated on Apr 19, 2023.īaclofen belongs to a class of medications called skeletal muscle relaxants. Generic name: baclofen (oral) īrand names: Lioresal, Lioresal Intrathecal, Gablofen, FIRST Baclofen, Ozobax, Fleqsuvy, Lyvispahĭosage forms: oral granule (10 mg 20 mg 5 mg), oral liquid (5 mg/5 mL), oral suspension (1 mg/mL 5 mg/mL), oral tablet (10 mg 20 mg 5 mg)
