Baclofen is used for: Pain; Chronic muscle spasticity; Multiple sclerosis; Spasm; Stiffness; Low back pain.
Recorded in the NepalDoc medicine catalog for Baclofen.
GABLOFEN is indicated for use in the management of severe spasticity in adult and pediatric patients age 4 years and above. Patients should first respond to a screening dose of intrathecal baclofen prior to consideration for long term infusion via an implantable pump.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Baclofen. Full label: DailyMed.
GABLOFEN is indicated for use in the management of severe spasticity in adult and pediatric patients age 4 years and above. Patients should first respond to a screening dose of intrathecal baclofen prior to consideration for long term infusion via an implantable pump. For spasticity of spinal cord origin, chronic infusion of GABLOFEN via an implantable pump should be reserved for patients unresponsive to oral baclofen therapy, or those who experience intolerable CNS side effects at effective doses. Patients with spasticity due to traumatic brain injury should wait at least one year after the injury before consideration of long term intrathecal baclofen therapy. GABLOFEN is intended for use by the intrathecal route in single bolus test doses (via spinal catheter or lumbar puncture) and, for chronic use, only with the Medtronic SynchroMed ® Programmable Pump or other pumps labeled for intrathecal administration of GABLOFEN. Prior to implantation of a device for chronic intrathecal infusion of GABLOFEN, patients must show a response to GABLOFEN in a screening trial.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Baclofen. Full label: DailyMed.
2.1 Use Only in Medtronic SynchroMed ® Programmable Pump (or other pumps labeled for intrathecal administration of GABLOFEN) GABLOFEN is approved only for use with the Medtronic SynchroMed ® Programmable Pump or other pumps labeled for intrathecal administration of GABLOFEN. Refer to the manufacturer’s manual for specific instructions and precautions for programming the pump and/or refilling the reservoir. It is important to select the appropriate refill kit for the pump used to administer GABLOFEN.
Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Baclofen — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.
GABLOFEN is contraindicated in patients with a hypersensitivity to baclofen. Do not use GABLOFEN for intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous or epidural administration., Hypersensitivity to baclofen, Do not use GABLOFEN for intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous or epidural administration.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Baclofen. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
5.1 Risk of Life-Threatening Overdose During Pump Refills Use extreme caution when filling the Medtronic SynchroMed ® Programmable Pump which is equipped with an injection port that allows direct access to the intrathecal catheter. Direct injection into the catheter through the catheter access port may cause a life-threatening overdose. Reservoir refilling must be performed by fully trained and qualified personnel following the directions provided by the pump manufacturer.
Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Baclofen — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
6.1 Spasticity of Spinal Cord Origin Most Common Adverse Reactions in Patients with Spasticity of Spinal Origin In pre- and post-marketing clinical trials, the most common adverse reactions associated with use of intrathecal baclofen which were not seen at an equivalent incidence among placebo-treated patients were: somnolence, dizziness, nausea, hypotension, headache, convulsions and hypotonia.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Baclofen — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.
17 brands · 6 makers in the NepalDoc catalog — see the full Baclofen guide →
Store between 20°C and 25°C (68°F and 77°F). Store above 30°C (86°F).
Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Baclofen.
What is Iiofen 10?
Iiofen 10mg Tablet is a Baclofen medicine made by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. It comes as 10mg Tablet.
What is Iiofen 10 used for?
Baclofen is used for Pain, Chronic muscle spasticity, Multiple sclerosis, Spasm, Stiffness, Low back pain.
What is the generic name of Iiofen 10?
The generic name of Iiofen 10 is Baclofen.
Which brands of Baclofen are available in Nepal?
17 brands of Baclofen are listed in the NepalDoc catalog, from 6 makers — including Baclof 10 Tablet, Baclof 25 Tablet, Eubac 10 MG Tablet, Fenback 10mg Tablet, Iiofen 25mg Tablet, Liofen 10mg Tablet.
What are the side effects of Baclofen?
6.1 Spasticity of Spinal Cord Origin Most Common Adverse Reactions in Patients with Spasticity of Spinal Origin In pre- and post-marketing clinical trials, the most common adverse reactions associated with use of intrathecal baclofen which were not seen at an equivalent incidence among placebo-treated patients were: somnolence, dizziness, nausea, hypotension, headache, convulsions and hypotonia.
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