Flexibac

5 mg

10 mg

25 mg

Generic Name: Baclofen

Product Description:
Flexibac Tablet contains Baclofen, a centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant. Baclofen is primarily used to manage muscle spasticity caused by neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, and cerebral palsy. It works by inhibiting the transmission of reflexes at the spinal cord level, helping to reduce muscle stiffness, spasms, and pain.

Indications:

• Muscle spasticity associated with multiple sclerosis

• Spinal cord diseases or injuries

• Cerebral palsy-related spasticity

• Stroke-induced muscle spasticity

Dosage Form: Tablet
Strengths Available: Commonly available in 5 mg, 10 mg, and 25 mg tablets (confirm the specific strength of Flexibac as per your packaging).

Mechanism of Action:
Baclofen acts as a GABA_B receptor agonist in the spinal cord, inhibiting excitatory neurotransmitters and reducing excessive muscle tone and spasms.

Key Points:

• Reduces muscle stiffness and spasms

• Improves mobility and comfort

• Should be tapered gradually when discontinuing to avoid withdrawal symptoms

Precautions:

• Use cautiously in patients with renal impairment, epilepsy, or psychiatric disorders

• Possible side effects: drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, weakness