Baclofen (Intrathecal-Systemic)
Brand Names : Lioresal Intrathecal
Side Effects of This MedicineAlong with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects.
Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may
need medical attention.
Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side
effects occur:
Less common or rare
Blurred vision or double vision; fainting; mental depression; muscle
weakness; ringing or buzzing in ears; seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there; shortness of breath or troubled breathing
Symptoms of overdose
Convulsions (seizures); dizziness,
drowsiness, or lightheadedness; increased watering
of the mouth; mental confusion; muscle weakness; nausea and/or vomiting; shortness of breath or troubled breathing
Other side effects may occur
that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away
during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, check with
your doctor if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome:
Less common
Clumsiness, unsteadiness, trembling, or other problems with muscle
control; diarrhea; difficulty
sleeping; dizziness or lightheadedness, especially
when getting up from a lying or sitting position; dry mouth; frequent urge to urinate; irritation of the skin at the site where the pump is located; itching of the skin; sexual problems; slurred speech or other speech problems; swelling of ankles, feet, or lower legs; trembling or shaking
Some side effects may occur after you have
stopped using this medicine. Check with your doctor immediately
if any of the following effects occur:
Convulsions (seizures); facial flushing,
headache, increased sweating, or slow heartbeat; increased muscle spasms; seeing, hearing, or feeling
things that are not there Other side effects
not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other
effects, check with your doctor.
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