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Premium quality cranberry extract specifically formulated to support urinary tract health and prevent recurrent UTIs. Each capsule contains 500mg of standardized cranberry extract with clinically proven proanthocyanidins (PACs).
What is Baclofen used for?
This medication is a muscle relaxant. It reduces and treats muscle pain, stiffness, and spasms arising from neurological conditions. It acts on nerves present in the spinal cord to combat the severity and number of episodes of the muscle problems discussed. Off-label uses are to treat Trigeminal neuralgia, addiction to alcohol, intractable hiccups, and Gastroesophageal reflux disease.
How does Baclofen work?
It is a selective agonist for gamma-aminobutyric acid type B receptors in the spinal cord. Thus, Baclofen can replicate the GABA neurotransmitter inhibitory mechanism to control and suppress nerve signals responsible for muscle spasms, cramps, and stiffness.
What are the Baclofen ingredients and available forms?
Besides Baclofen itself being an active ingredient, the inactive ones are glycerin, citric acid anhydrous, and aspartame. This medicine is available as tablets or an intrathecal pump.
How long does the treatment with Baclofen last?
The treatment with Baclofen may either be of short duration or long-term, depending on a person’s response to the treatment and medical condition. However, the dose and progress of the medicine intake must be monitored by a professional to restrict instances of withdrawal symptoms.
What are the Baclofen benefits?
Baclofen is efficient to treat spinal cord injuries and diseases, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Meningitis, cerebral palsy, and Traumatic brain injury (TBI), apart from other muscle-related disorders. It also improves muscle movement while reducing muscle pain.
What is the Baclofen dosage and administration?
The standard dose is 5mg three times a day taken orally with water or any non-carbonated fresh beverage.
What are the Baclofen side effects?
The common side effects of this medicine are dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, increased urination, headaches, sleep and vision problems, and weakness.
What are Baclofen's precautions and contraindications?
Do not take Baclofen if you have a kidney disorder, epilepsy, or seizure episodes, are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Do not abruptly stop the dosage yourself. In case of Central nervous system (CNS) effects, do not drive, venture outside, or lift heavy objects. Caution is advised in people with diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, high blood pressure, a history of stroke, problems with urination, gastrointestinal disorders, or stomach ulcers.