Question 1

can i take oxaprozin or baclofen for a toothache?

Accepted Answer

Yes and no...: Oxaprozin is helpful for temporary relief of toothache pain, as is any drug in the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory ("nsaid") class, such as Ibuprofen or naproxen. In contrast, baclofen-- a muscle relaxant-- is sometimes used off-label for chronic pain syndromes, but is generally ineffective for control of acute toothache pain. Caveat: treatment of toothache requires a dentist's intervention.

Question 2

can children and teenagers take baclofen?

Accepted Answer

Probably safe,: But the drug is designed to treat spasticity, and since this can be caused by several conditions, should discuss fully with your doctor about the available options.

Question 3

can i take baclofen and a 250 magnesium pill?

Accepted Answer

: Absolutely.  No problem with both of these simultaneously in your system.

Question 4

does anyone who takes baclofen get hallucination?

Accepted Answer

Can: Possible with high doses.

Question 5

is it safe to take half of a 10 mg pill if baclofen?

Accepted Answer

: Yes, it is safe for muscle spasm or hiccup.

Question 6

will it hurt me to take 20 mgs of baclofen and then take 5 mgs of methodome 3 hours later?

Accepted Answer

Be careful: Although Baclofen and Methadone are different classes of drug they can both suppress respiratory drive in high doses. These doses are not high and three hours is good spacing. They both have relatively long half lives. The Baclofen should be used for spasm and the Methadone for pain.

Question 7

what's the highest dose of baclofen that can be taken. i take 100 mg a day now  for spasticity.?

Accepted Answer

Up to 150mg seen: The manufacturer's recommended maximum daily dose for Baclofen oral dose is 80mg. How long have you been on the 100mg dose? It could take ~ 1-2 months of treatment to see full benefit in some patients. However doses up to 150 mg daily has been used with successful outcomes. Please discuss any treatment adjustment with your physician. Do not change or abruptly stop therapy on your own. Take care.

Question 8

i take baclofen orally to treat spasticity at 60mg. now i build up tolerance. i decided to stop taking it for a week and continue take it. is it work?

Accepted Answer

Baclofen: Baclofen, a GABA agonist, is often prescribed for chronic muscle pain disorders that have been refractory to other medications. Baclofen should be slowly titrated to a range of 30-80 mg/day and should never be abruptly discontinued. Side effects may include nausea, confusion, drowsiness and weakness, especially in older patients. Do not self-medicate, always ask your physician first.

Question 9

who should not take baclofen?

Accepted Answer

Baclofen: Ones with Seizure disorder, Bladder dysfunction, Stroke, Kidney disease, Schizophrenics, ones with confusion, .Hypersensitivity to Baclofen.

Question 10

what happens when you take baclofen?

Accepted Answer

ONLY as prescribed.: The main danger of recreational use is high risk of overdose, as the substance takes few hours to onset during which the user may take more Baclofen thinking that he or she did not consume enough. Other common side effects include organ damage and powerful narcolepsy (uncontrolled sleepiness) by the end of experience. Do not used as recreational drug.

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