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Liofen 5
Baclofen (5mg)
₹68In stock
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Liofen 5 is used for muscle relaxation.
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Key details
Salt: Baclofen (5mg)
Available variants: NA 10`S
Price: ₹68
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: SUN PHARMA
Ordering notes
Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Composition of Liofen 5
Liofen 5 contains Baclofen (5mg). It belongs to the Centrally acting muscle relaxant class of medicines.
Uses of Liofen 5
Muscle relaxation
Benefits of Liofen 5
- In Muscle spasm
- Liofen relaxes the tight, cramping muscle so the spasm releases and the pain it causes eases.
- In Back pain
- Liofen eases the muscle tightness that locks up a painful back, so you can move more freely and the pain settles sooner, usually alongside a painkiller.
- In Neck pain
- Liofen relaxes the strained neck and shoulder muscles behind a stiff, painful neck, restoring movement.
- In Muscle stiffness
- Liofen relieves muscle stiffness after injury or overuse so that gentle movement and stretching become possible again.
How Liofen 5 works
Liofen 5 Tablet is a muscle relaxant. It works on the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm maintaining the strength of the muscles. This relieves pain and improves movement of muscles.
How to take Liofen 5
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Liofen 5 Tablet should be taken with or after food.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Liofen 5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause deep drowsiness, muscle weakness, a fall in blood pressure and slowed breathing. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Liofen 5
Most side effects of Liofen are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Weakness
- Nausea
Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Liofen 5
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
- DrivingUNSAFE
- Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Use with caution if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
- LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Warnings and precautions
This medicine causes drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you. Use it for the short course your doctor has prescribed — these are not intended for long-term use. Do not stop a long course abruptly without asking your doctor.
Do not take Liofen if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with myasthenia gravis or severe liver disease.
Interactions with other medicines
Alcohol, sleeping tablets, antihistamines and opioid painkillers all add to the drowsiness, sometimes dangerously.
How to store Liofen 5
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Quick tips for Liofen 5
- Liofen 5 Tablet provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
- Liofen 5 Tablet should be taken during meals with a little liquid.
- Liofen 5 Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness.
- Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Liofen 5 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.
- Take it with or after food or a glass of milk.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- SUN PHARMA
- Therapeutic class:
- PAIN ANALGESICS
- Drug class:
- Centrally acting muscle relaxant
- Chemical class:
- Gamma Amino Acids Derivative
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|---|---|---|---|
| Bacfen 5 mgICON PHARMA | 10`S | ₹68 | 1% cheaper |
| Nerfspas TabletGLADSTONE PHARMA INDIA | tablet · 10`S | ₹128 | 88% more |
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Liofen 5 FAQs
What is Liofen 5 used for?
Liofen 5 is commonly used for Muscle relaxation. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Liofen 5?
Muscle spasm: Liofen relaxes the tight, cramping muscle so the spasm releases and the pain it causes eases. It is also used for back pain, neck pain, muscle stiffness.
What is the salt in Liofen 5?
Liofen 5 contains Baclofen (5mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Liofen 5?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Liofen 5 work?
Liofen 5 Tablet is a muscle relaxant.
Is Liofen 5 a prescription medicine?
Yes. Liofen 5 is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Liofen 5?
The side effects reported most often with Liofen are Drowsiness, Dizziness, Dry mouth, Weakness, Nausea. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Liofen 5 be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Liofen 5 in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Liofen.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Liofen 5?
No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Liofen 5.
What if I miss a dose of Liofen 5?
If you miss a dose of Liofen 5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Liofen 5 habit forming?
No. Liofen 5 is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Liofen 5?
Bacfen 5 mg has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹68 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Liofen 5 cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Liofen 5 starts at ₹68 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Liofen 5?
Liofen 5 is manufactured by SUN PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Liofen 5 delivered?
Liofen 5 is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.
Liofen 5, Quick facts
- Salt
- Baclofen (5mg)
- Price
- ₹68
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- SUN PHARMA
- Manufacturer
- SUN PHARMA
- Therapeutic class
- PAIN ANALGESICS
- Drug class
- Centrally acting muscle relaxant
- Chemical class
- Gamma Amino Acids Derivative
- Action class
- Centrally Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- NA 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Liofen 5.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.