Baclofen

First Approved by the FDA: July 21, 1988
Pharmaceutical Company: IVAX PHARMS

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Baclofen (brand Names Kemstro And Lioresal) Is A Derivative Of Gamma-aminobutyric Acid (gaba) Primarily Used To Treat Spasticity. it Is An Agonist Specific To Mammalian But Not Fruit Fly (drosophila) Gabab Receptors.[1][2] It Is Used For The Treatment Of Spastic Movement, Especially In Instances Of Spinal Cord Injury, Spastic Diplegia, Multiple Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (lou Gehrig's Disease) And Trigeminal Neuralgia. Its Beneficial Effects Result From Actions At Spinal And Supras ...

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Overuse My sister has been using baclofen to self medicate. She has overused the drug so that she is hallucinates and is paranoid. She has been in and out of rehabs and psych units.What is the long term effect? I am afraid that it has put her over the edge. Please advise. Thursday, 10/16/2008 6:14:37 PM Post a Reply
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Baclofen Suspension I am a case manager and I have a young quadraplegic with a g-tube that needs Baclofen suspension. does anyone know where I might be able to get this for him? Sunday, 6/11/2006 8:44:28 PM 1 Reply

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Injection   0.05mg/ml, 0.2mg/ml, 0.5mg/ml, 2mg/ml
Powder   100%
Tablet   10mg, 20mg
Tablet, Orally Disintegrated   10mg, 20mg
Tablet, Orally Disintegrating   10mg, 20mg

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