DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Baclofen
Baclofen
Baclofen (brand names Kemstro, Lioresal, and Gablofen) is a derivative of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). It is primarily used to treat spasticity and is under investigation for the treatment of alcoholism. It is an agonist for the GABAB receptors. Its beneficial effects in spasticity result from actions at spinal and supraspinal sites. Baclofen can also be used to treat hiccups, and has been shown to prevent rises in body temperature induced by the drug MDMA in rats. In addition, research has shown baclofen to be effective in the treatment of alcohol dependence and withdrawal, by inhibiting both withdrawal symptoms and cravings...
Baclofen - List of case studies
- Acquired deformity of left foot in Parkinson’s Disease
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anticholinergic agents have are effective, but also baclofen , and benzodiazepines have been variously successful in treating foot ... Mirapexin, Azilect, levodopa, anticholinergic agents, baclofen, benzodiazepines, Botulinum-toxin, Anticholinergics, Artane ...
- Drugs
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B BCG BCNU BISOPROLOL FUMARATE Baclofen Baclophen Bactrim Bassado Bassado (doxycycline) ...
- Low back pain due to spondylosis and degenerative disc disease
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relaxants at night ( Tizanidine, cyclobenzaprine, baclofen ). c. The patient may use neuropathic pain medications for his ... Naproxen, Etodolac, Tizanidine, Cyclobenzaprine, Baclofen, Amytriptyline, Nortriptyline, Gabapentin, Pregabalin, Topiramate ...
- Cervical Dystonia – additional opinion
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for cervical dystonia include anticholinergic therapy, Baclofen, or deep brain stimulation, but the mainstay of therapy remains ... mouth, constipation, blurry vision and forgetfulness. Baclofen is another agent that has been studied in dystonia. It should again ...
- Facial pain after thyroidectomy
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. Treatment with Amitriptyline (10mg/day) and Baclofen (10mg/day) were not effective. Recently treatment with Gabapentin ... Carbamazepine, Amitriptyline, Baclofen, Gabapentin (Case ...
- Multiple Sclerosis_2
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Muscle relaxants . Baclofen (Lioresal) and tizanidine (Zanaflex) may help reduce spasticity. ... Cytoxan, Corticosteroids, Muscle relaxants, Baclofen, Lioresal, tizanidine, Zanaflex. Treatments ...
- Demyelinizing Disease
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should be measured during treatment. Treatment with Baclofen or Tizanidine may alleviate the leg spasticity . A low dose ... methylprednisolne, oral prednisone, methylprednisolone, Baclofen, Tizanidine. Treatments : appendectomy, psychotherapy, ...
- Cervical pain and limitation of movement after 2 cervical spine surgeries
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including physiotherapy and pharmaceutical management ( Baclofen , Zanaflex ). The patient should be followed with serial cervical ... NSAIDS , Baclofen, Zanaflex Anatomy: ...