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Baclofen Treatment Report

Brand Names: Stelax
See also: Baclofen Intrathecal, Lioresal Intrathecal

What is Baclofen? Baclofen is a skeletal muscle relaxant and antispastic agent used for the treatment of reversible spasticity associated with multiple sclerosis or spinal cord lesions.

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Reasons taken

4 patients in the community are taking or have taken Baclofen.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Treat my MSA 2 50%
Spasms 1 25%

Other treatments patients are taking for Treat my MSA include Carbidopa-Levodopa, Urinary Catheter, and Swallow Evaluation.

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Baclofen.

  20mg as needed 10 mg daily 45 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Baclofen or how long patients were taking Baclofen before stopping.

Currently Taking Baclofen

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
1
0
1
Why Patients Stopped Taking Baclofen (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Side effects too severe 1 100% Side effects too severe: 100%

Report created on November 08, 2009.