Generic
Beklo 5 is a generic medication containing Baclofen 5 mg as the active ingredient. Baclofen is a muscle relaxant that works by affecting the central nervous system.

Description
Beklo 5 is a medication used primarily for treating spasticity caused by conditions like multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, or brain diseases. It helps relax muscles and relieve associated pain, clonus, and rigidity.

Benefits
Beklo 5 provides relief from muscle spasticity, including conditions like multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, and cerebrovascular accidents. It helps ease pain, muscle stiffness, and flexor spasms, improving mobility and quality of life.

Ingredients
Each tablet of Beklo 5 contains 5 mg of Baclofen as the active ingredient. It may also include excipients such as binders, fillers, and other inactive ingredients.

Uses and Doses
For adults and children over 10 years, the usual dose is 5 mg three times daily, with a maximum daily dose of 100 mg. For children under 10, the dose starts from 2.5 mg and is adjusted based on age and response to treatment.

• 12 months - 2 years: 10-20 mg daily
• 2-6 years: 20-30 mg daily
• 6-10 years: 30-60 mg daily

Side Effects
Common side effects of Beklo 5 include drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, and weakness. Other potential side effects may affect the central nervous system, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, genitourinary systems, and skin. Rare side effects include seizures, respiratory depression, and hypotension.

How to Use
Beklo 5 tablets should be taken preferably with food. The dose is usually started low and gradually increased to minimize side effects. Always follow the doctor's instructions on how to adjust your dose.

Pregnancy & Lactation
Baclofen falls under pregnancy category B3. Its safety during pregnancy has not been established, and it should only be used if the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Baclofen passes into breast milk but in very small amounts, so it is unlikely to affect the baby.

Precautions and Warnings
Patients with kidney disease, epilepsy, or mental health disorders should use Baclofen with caution. Close monitoring is essential in those with heart, liver, or respiratory conditions. Baclofen should be discontinued gradually to avoid withdrawal symptoms, particularly seizures.

Safety Information
Store Beklo 5 below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Proper storage ensures the medication’s effectiveness.

Indications
Beklo 5 is indicated for the treatment of muscle spasticity caused by conditions such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, or neurological disorders like cerebrovascular events.

Pharmacology
Baclofen works by inhibiting reflexes in the spinal cord through the activation of GABAB receptors. It reduces the release of excitatory neurotransmitters like glutamate and aspartate, which results in muscle relaxation and pain relief.

Therapeutic Class
Beklo 5 belongs to the therapeutic class of centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxants, which act on the central nervous system to alleviate muscle spasticity.

Storage Conditions
Keep the medication in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

3 FAQ

1. What is Beklo 5 used for?
   Beklo 5 is used to relieve muscle spasticity caused by conditions like multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, and neurological disorders.
2. Can Beklo 5 be taken during pregnancy?
   Baclofen should only be used during pregnancy if the doctor determines that the benefits outweigh the risks.
3. What are the common side effects of Beklo 5?
   Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, and fatigue. Rare side effects may include seizures and respiratory depression.

Disclaimer
This medication should only be used as prescribed by a healthcare professional. Self-medication or improper use may lead to adverse effects.

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