Baclofen

Descriptions of Baclofen

Baclofen: A synthetic chlorophenyl-butanoic acid derivative used to treat spasms due to spinal cord damage and multiple sclerosis, muscle-relaxing Baclofen acts as a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonist specific for GABA-B receptors. It acts at spinal and supraspinal sites, reducing excitatory transmission. (NCI04)
Source: Diseases Database

Basic Information: Baclofen

Count: Baclofen is listed as a: treatment for 9 conditions; alternative treatment for 0 conditions; preventive treatment for 0 conditions; research treatment for 0 conditions.

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List of Diseases with Baclofen as a Treatment

The following list of conditions have 'Baclofen' or similar listed as a treatment in our database:

M

• Machado-Joseph Disease ... baclofen
• Multiple Sclerosis ... baclofen
• Multiple Sclerosis, Susceptibility To, 1 ... Baclofen
• Multiple Sclerosis, Susceptibility To, 2 ... Baclofen
• Multiple Sclerosis, Susceptibility To, 3 ... Baclofen
• Multiple Sclerosis, Susceptibility To, 4 ... Baclofen

P

• Primary Lateral Sclerosis ... Baclofen

S

• Stiff-Person Syndrome ... Baclofen

T

• Trigeminal neuralgia ... Baclofen

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