Baclofen Overdose or Brain Death?

Baclofen Mechanism of Action

Baclofen controls muscle spasticity in conditions such as multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injuries. Off-label uses include alcohol dependence, GERD, intractable hiccups, nystagmus, and trigeminal neuralgia. Usual oral doses range from 5-80 mg daily for spasticity to 270 mg or higher daily for alcohol abuse treatment. Automated Intrathecal delivery through an implanted catheter and pump … Read more