Sublingual Semaglutide and Tirzepatide are now available! Learn More

Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension

Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension is a compounded medication, uniformly dispersed in a liquid medium for easy administration. It is primarily used in the treatment of conditions such as spasticity, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, stroke, and traumatic brain injury.

Want a different strength?
Click the Text Us button below.
To prescribe, you must be a verified prescriber.
To prescribe, you must be in a state where we hold an active out-of-state pharmacy license.
Starting at
Must be E-Prescribed
Get Started
Generate LeafletShow Leaflet
This medication requires a prescription from your doctor
Are you a prescriber? Sign Up
Trusted by 55,278 patients to date.
A group of faces of our past satisfied patients.
A svg symbol of a mortar and pestle with ingredients going in.
Custom made in our compounding labs.
Sliders that show the customization of ingredients.
Personalized treatment for better results.
User with a gear showing the personalization of the formulation.
All strengths and ingredients are tailored to your needs.
This medication is not available at retail pharmacies. It is compounded, and may be more effective at treating you or your patient.
Suspension
6427079ea64324f73551870e
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Loading icon rotating.
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.

Dosing Calculator

Get general dosing information for a patient by using this calculator.
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Loading icon rotating.
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.

Formula Information

A small arrow pointing down

Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension is a specially compounded medication designed to treat a variety of neurological conditions. This formulation is a muscle relaxant primarily used to alleviate symptoms of spasticity, a condition characterized by muscle stiffness and spasms. It is also effective in managing conditions such as multiple sclerosis and cerebral palsy.

The medication is presented in a liquid suspension form, which ensures that the active ingredients are uniformly dispersed throughout the liquid medium. This homogeneous mixture allows for easy administration and can be taken with or without food, making it a convenient option for patients.

Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension works by blocking nerve impulses that trigger muscle spasms and stiffness, providing relief from pain and improving mobility. Its safety and efficacy make it a reliable treatment option for managing spasticity, multiple sclerosis, and cerebral palsy.

However, the dosage and frequency of administration of Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension should be determined by a healthcare provider. This is to ensure that the treatment is tailored to the individual patient's needs and condition, and to monitor any potential side effects or interactions with other medications.

If you have any questions or concerns about Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension or any other compounded medications, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of experienced compounding pharmacists is here to provide you with the information and support you need to manage your health effectively.

Drug Interactions

A small arrow pointing down

This compounded formulation of Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension is a liquid dosage form that ensures a uniform dispersion of the active ingredient throughout the medium. This homogeneous mixture is designed for oral administration and is primarily used in the treatment of spasticity resulting from conditions such as multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injuries. It is also effective in managing muscle spasms and pain associated with these conditions.

Baclofen may interact with other medications, including but not limited to anticonvulsants, antihistamines, and certain antibiotics. Therefore, it is crucial for patients to inform their healthcare provider of all medications they are currently taking. This includes over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Awareness of potential drug interactions is important, especially with substances like alcohol, as this may increase the risk of side effects.

It is strongly advised that Baclofen should not be taken by individuals who are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you have any questions or concerns about the use of this formulation, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information. It is always important to ensure that the medication is suitable for your specific health condition and circumstances.

How Does it Work

A small arrow pointing down

Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension is a compounded formulation designed to alleviate muscle spasms, stiffness, and pain associated with multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, and other neurological conditions. This medication functions by blocking nerve impulses that trigger muscle spasms and pain, providing relief to the patient.

The suspension is administered orally, typically three times a day. It is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage by your healthcare provider to ensure the medication's effectiveness and safety. To prevent dehydration, it is recommended to consume ample fluids while on this medication.

Patients should be mindful of potential side effects, which may include drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If any of these side effects occur, it is advised to contact your healthcare provider immediately. Furthermore, Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension may interact with other medications, so it is important to discuss all current medications with your healthcare provider to avoid potential drug interactions.

Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension is a proven treatment for muscle spasms, stiffness, and pain caused by various neurological conditions. It is essential to take the medication as prescribed by your healthcare provider and to be aware of potential side effects and drug interactions. If you have any queries or concerns about this medication, it is recommended to consult with your healthcare provider.

Other Uses

A small arrow pointing down

Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension is a compounded formulation that is primarily used to treat muscle symptoms such as spasm, pain, and stiffness. However, it has also been found to be effective in treating a variety of other conditions such as hiccups, trigeminal neuralgia, and symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. Furthermore, it has been used off-label to manage spasticity associated with spinal cord injuries, Huntington's disease, and Tourette's syndrome.

It is crucial to understand that the FDA has not approved Baclofen for these off-label uses. Therefore, the safety and efficacy of Baclofen for these conditions have not been conclusively established. The dosage and duration of Baclofen therapy for these off-label uses may differ from those used for its approved indications. Patients and prescribers should exercise caution and thoroughly discuss the potential risks and benefits before initiating therapy for off-label uses.

If you have any queries or concerns about the use of Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension for any of these off-label uses, we encourage you to reach out for further information and guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions

A small arrow pointing down

What is Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension?

Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension is a liquid dosage form of the medication Baclofen. It is designed in such a way that the active ingredients are uniformly dispersed throughout a liquid medium, providing a homogeneous mixture for administration.

How should Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension be administered?

This medication is taken orally. The suspension should be shaken well before each use to ensure the medication is evenly distributed. The dosage is dependent on the patient's medical condition and response to therapy.

What is the purpose of the liquid medium in Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension?

The liquid medium in Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension serves as a carrier for the active ingredients. It ensures that the ingredients are evenly distributed throughout the solution, providing a consistent dose with each administration.

What conditions is Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension used to treat?

Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension is primarily used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury/disease. It works by helping to relax the muscles.

What are the potential side effects of Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension?

Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, weakness, tiredness, and headache. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Can Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension be taken with other medications?

Before starting Baclofen, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all the drugs you are taking, especially of other medications for sleep or anxiety. These may interact with Baclofen, increasing the risk of side effects.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Take your next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.

How should Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension be stored?

Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets.

Can pregnant or breastfeeding women take Baclofen 10 mg/ml Oral Suspension?

Pregnant women should only use Baclofen if clearly needed. It should be used with caution in nursing mothers, and only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

What should I do in case of an overdose?

If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing, call emergency services immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include severe drowsiness, slow/shallow breathing, severe dizziness, or inability to wake up.

Related Formulas

Related Products
Formulas and/or material listed are not to be interpreted as a promise, guarantee or claim of therapeutic efficacy or safety. The information contained herein is not intended to replace or substitute for conventional medical care, or encourage its abandonment. Every patient is unique, and formulas should be adjusted to meet their individual needs.
NEW PRESCRIPTION ORDER FORM
1
Circle for steps.
Patient Information
2
Circle for steps.
Prescriber and Prescription Information
3
Circle for steps.
Fax order form to Bayview Pharmacy at 401-284-4506.
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.