Liofen 5 Tablet

Product Introduction

Liofen 5 Tablet is a muscle relaxer. It is used to treat muscular symptoms such as rigidity, tension, and stiffness that may occur due to conditions like cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, motor neuron disease, or injury to the head, brain, or spine.

Liofen 5 Tablet can be taken with food. You should use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. This medicine should be taken regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective.

Some common side effects of this medicine include fatigue, weakness, drowsiness, and dizziness. If these side effects do not go away or worsen, inform your doctor. They may suggest ways to prevent or reduce the symptoms.

Before using this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any medical conditions or disorders. Also, inform them about all other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before taking this medicine.

Uses of Liofen Tablet

• Muscle relaxation

Benefits of Liofen Tablet

Liofen 5 Tablet helps relieve rigidity, inflammation, and swelling in conditions affecting skeletal muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain responsible for such symptoms. It effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement.

Take it exactly as prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed. Using the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time helps you carry out daily activities more easily and improves your quality of life.

Side Effects of Liofen Tablet

Most side effects do not require medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or cause concern.

Common side effects include:

• Dizziness

• Convulsion

• Nausea

• Headache

• Sedation

• Low blood pressure

• Decreased muscle tone

• Agitation

• Constipation

• Increased white blood cell count

• Chills

• Urinary retention

How to Use Liofen Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Liofen 5 Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Liofen Tablet Works

Liofen 5 Tablet is a muscle relaxant. It works on the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm while maintaining muscle strength. This helps reduce pain and improve movement of muscles.

Safety Advice

Alcohol – Unsafe. Liofen 5 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy – Consult your doctor. Liofen 5 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh benefits and risks before prescribing.

Breastfeeding – Safe if prescribed. Studies suggest the medicine does not pass into breastmilk in significant amounts and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving – Unsafe. Liofen 5 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect vision, or cause sleepiness and dizziness. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney – Use with caution. Dose adjustment may be required in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor.

Liver – Use with caution. Dose adjustment may be required in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor.

What If You Forget to Take Liofen Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Liofen 5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.