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Baclofen Treatment Report
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Brand Names:
Lioresal, Onelaxant R
See also:
Baclofen Intrathecal, Lioresal Intrathecal
What is Baclofen? Baclofen is a muscle relaxant and antispastic agent used in the treatment of muscle spasms, cramping, and tightness. It is available in tablet, syrup form, or can be transfused by surgical insertion of a pump in the spinal cord.
See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.
Reasons Taken
23 patients in the community are taking or have taken Baclofen.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Stiffness/spasticity | 9 | 39% |
| Treat Parkinson's | 6 | 26% |
| Other | 5 | 21% |
| disease-related symptoms | 1 | 4% |
Dosages
Based on the patients currently taking Baclofen.
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Baclofen or how long patients were taking Baclofen before stopping.
