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FIRST Baclofen

Generic name: Baclofen (oral) BAK-loefen BAK-loefen
Names of brands: Fleqsuvy, Lyvispah, Ozobax, and FIRST Baclofen
Drug class: Skeletal muscle relaxants

What is FIRST Baclofen?

First Baclofen is prescribed to adults and children of at least 12 years old to alleviate muscle spasms, muscle pain, and stiffness in those who suffer from multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, or diseases.FIRST Baclofen can be used for other purposes not covered in this medication guide.

Side effects of FIRST Baclofen

See a doctor immediately. Get medical attention immediately if you notice symptoms or warning signs of an allergic response, like hives, trouble breathing, or swelling of your lips, face, or tongue.

FIRST Baclofen may cause serious side effects. Consult your physician immediately in case you experience:

  • Extreme sleepiness, breathing problems, and severe drowsiness;
  • Confusion, hallucinations;
  • Muscles weakening, itching, or the sensation of tingling in your arms, hands, or legs; feet;
  • Fever.

Common adverse consequences of first baclofen could include:

  • Fatigue, dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, or dizziness.

This isn't an exhaustive list of all the side effects. Other side effects could occur. Consult your physician to seek medical advice on adverse effects. You can report any adverse reactions to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Warnings

Take only according to the directions. Inform your doctor if you take other medications or suffer from any other medical condition or allergies.

Before you take this drug

You shouldn't take the first Baclofen in case you have an allergy to it.

Speak to your doctor if you have ever suffered from:

  • The mental illness, also known as schizophrenia;
  • Epilepsy or any other seizures;
  • Balance issues;
  • Hypertension or rapid heartbeat;
  • A stroke or blood clot
  • Kidney disease.

The use of FIRST Baclofen can increase your chances of developing an ovarian cyst. Consult your doctor regarding your risk.Inform your physician if you are expecting or planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed. If you are taking the first Baclofen when you are pregnant or nursing, withdrawal symptoms such as stiff muscles, tremors, or seizures could occur in the infant.

How to take FIRST Baclofen?

Follow the instructions on the label of your prescription and study all medication guides or instructions sheets. The doctor might alter the dosage. Follow the medication precisely as directed. Stir your oral suspension (liquid). Make a dose using the measuring device supplied (not a spoon for cooking). Shake well, and then pour the whole oral granule packet into your mouth. You can also swallow the whole thing in one go, either without or with liquid. You can also mix the granules in liquids (milk cider or applesauce) or soft foods (apple sauce, yogurt, and pudding). The oral granules could also be administered via an infusion tube. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you don't comprehend these directions. Consult your doctor if symptoms don't improve or if they become worse. There could be withdrawal symptoms when you stop taking First Baclofen abruptly. Consult your physician before taking the medication off.

The oral suspension (liquid) is at room temperature, free of heat and moisture. Discard Fleqsuvy to the side within two months after the first time it opens. Store Ozobax in the refrigerator, but do not freeze.

What happens if I miss the dose?

You should take the medication as quickly as you are able, but avoid your missed dosage if it's close to the time of the next dose. Don't take two doses at a time.

What happens if I overdose?

Get medical attention in an emergency or contact the Poison Help Line toll-free at 1-800-222-1222. Overdose symptoms can include a rise in sleepiness, dizziness, and drowsiness, as well as difficulty focusing on objects and breathing shallowly, seizures, or muscle weakness leading to a loss of consciousness.

What should be avoided?

Do not drink alcohol. Avoid driving or engaging in hazardous activities until you are aware of the way FIRST FIRST Baclofen can affect your health. The way you react could be affected. Don't share this medication with someone else, even if they share the same symptoms as you do.

Interaction with other drug

The use of FIRST Baclofen together with other medications that cause you to become drowsy could increase the severity of this effect. Consult your physician before taking opioids, sleeping pills, muscle relaxers, or medication to treat an anxiety disorder or seizures. Other medications can impact FIRST Baclofen, such as medications that are prescribed and available over the counter, vitamins, and herbal proView Drugducts. Discuss with your doctor all the other medications you take.

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