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Intrathecal Baclofen Infusion Pumps in the Treatment of Spasticity: A Retrospective Cohort Study in a Portuguese Centre.
CONCLUSION: Intrathecal baclofen infusion pumps are safe and effective in the treatment of spasticity. Infusion pumps provide a high level of satisfaction regarding treatment and quality of life. PMID: 31851884 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa - December 19, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Acta Med Port Source Type: research

Common Muscle Relaxant Baclofen Could Pose Mental Dangers for Seniors
SATURDAY, Nov. 9, 2019 -- A commonly prescribed muscle relaxant known as baclofen can leave older kidney patients so disoriented that they land in the hospital, a new study warns. " It can present with acute stroke-like symptoms, even though it ' s...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 9, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Common Muscle Relaxant, Baclofen, Could Pose Mental Dangers for Seniors
SATURDAY, Nov. 9, 2019 -- A commonly prescribed muscle relaxant known as baclofen can leave older kidney patients so disoriented that they land in the hospital, a new study warns. " It can present with acute stroke-like symptoms, even though it ' s...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 9, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Common Muscle Relaxant Could Pose Mental Dangers for Seniors
SATURDAY, Nov. 9, 2019 -- A commonly prescribed muscle relaxant known as baclofen can leave older kidney patients so disoriented that they land in the hospital, a new study warns. " It can present with acute stroke-like symptoms, even though it ' s not...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 9, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Baclofen for stroke patients with persistent hiccups: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Preclinical studies suggest baclofen could be used in treating persistent hiccups in stroke patients. Here, the results of this randomised controlled trial provide evidential support for this, though the authors highlight the need for larger studies.
Source: Trials - July 22, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Cuie ZhangRuifen ZhangShuangyan ZhangMeiling XuShuyan Zhang Source Type: research