Researchers compared the effects of a placebo with 30 milligrams (mg) of baclofen and 90 mg of baclofen
It relieves the
Adverse effects associated with baclofen treatment include fatigue, dizziness, somnolence, dry mouth, and paresthesias
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unexplained muscle stiffness unusual excitement Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur while taking baclofen:
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Don't drink alcohol while taking baclofen, as it can make these side effects worse
Baclofen acts on the central nervous system (CNS) to produce its muscle relaxant effects
Efficacy and side effects of baclofen and the novel GABAB receptor positive allosteric Baclofen, particularly high-dose baclofen, has recently emerged as a treatment of major interest for alcohol-dependence
CNS depression—slow or shallow breathing, shortness of breath, feeling faint, dizziness, confusion, trouble staying awake
15 performed a randomized controlled trial to assess the efficacy and safety of individually titrated high-dose baclofen for the treatment of alcohol dependence
Baclofen uses include the treatment of spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, and other disorders involving the central nervous system
The high heterogeneity among primary studies results limits the interpretation of the summary estimate, the identification of moderators and mediators of baclofen's effects on alcohol
Baclofen may also cause an allergic reaction which can be life-threatening
Baclofen acts on the spinal cord nerves and decreases the number and severity of muscle spasms Background to Baclofen Use in AWS
C ombining alcohol and baclofen can: Impair motor function
Aims: To address the question of tailored baclofen prescribing in alcohol use disorder (AUD) in relation to dose-dependent efficacy and the potential danger of high doses and to provide suggestions for the use of high doses of baclofen in the treatment of AUD
Baclofen in the treatment of patients with alcohol use disorder Symptomatic treatment can help side effects
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It can alleviate spasms, tight muscles and cramping caused by these medical conditions
You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with baclofen