Flexibac Oral Solution contains Baclofen 5 mg per 5 ml, a centrally acting muscle relaxant used for the management of muscle spasticity, stiffness, and painful muscle spasms. It works on the central nervous system to reduce excessive muscle tone and improve mobility in patients with neurological disorders.
The oral solution form is especially suitable for children, elderly patients, or individuals who have difficulty swallowing tablets, allowing flexible and accurate dose adjustment.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Therapeutic Uses
Flexibac Oral Solution is indicated for:
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Muscle spasticity in multiple sclerosis
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Spinal cord injury-related spasticity
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Cerebral palsy (spastic type)
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Stroke-related muscle stiffness
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Neurological disorders causing muscle spasms
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Chronic muscle tightness and rigidity (as prescribed)
Mechanism of Action
Baclofen works by acting on the central nervous system:
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Stimulates GABA-B receptors in the spinal cord
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Suppresses transmission of excitatory nerve signals
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Reduces reflex muscle contractions
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Decreases muscle tone and spasticity
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Improves muscle relaxation and functional movement
Dosage & Administration
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Dose is individualized by physician based on age, weight, and condition
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Measure dose accurately using a calibrated measuring device
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Can be taken with or without food
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Usually started at a low dose and gradually increased
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Do not stop suddenly without medical advice
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Regular monitoring is recommended during treatment
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
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Drowsiness or sedation
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Dizziness
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Weakness or fatigue
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Nausea or vomiting
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Headache
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Confusion (especially in elderly patients)
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Low blood pressure
Serious side effects may occur in overdose or abrupt withdrawal, including severe weakness or respiratory depression.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Precautions
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Use cautiously in patients with kidney impairment
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Avoid alcohol and other CNS depressants
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May cause sedation; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected
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Not recommended for sudden discontinuation
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Use carefully in elderly patients
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Inform physician about all ongoing medications
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Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding only if clearly necessary
Storage
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Store below 25°C in a cool and dry place
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Protect from light and moisture
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Do not freeze
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Keep tightly closed after use
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Keep out of reach of children
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Do not use after expiry date.