"Baclofen" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID derivative that is a specific agonist of GABA-B RECEPTORS. It is used in the treatment of MUSCLE SPASTICITY, especially that due to SPINAL CORD INJURIES. Its therapeutic effects result from actions at spinal and supraspinal sites, generally the reduction of excitatory transmission.
| Descriptor ID |
D001418
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.081.114.500.350.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Baclofen- Baclofen
- beta-(Aminomethyl)-4-chlorobenzenepropanoic Acid
- PCP-GABA
- beta-(p-Chlorophenyl)-gamma-aminobutyric Acid
- Chlorophenyl GABA
- GABA, Chlorophenyl
- Baclophen
Atrofen- Atrofen
- Athena Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Athena Brand
Ba-34,647- Ba-34,647
- Ba34,647
- CIBA-34,647-BA
- CIBA34,647BA
- Ba-34647
- Ba34647
Baclofen AWD- Baclofen AWD
- AWD, Baclofen
- ASTA Medica Brand of Baclofen
Baclofène-Irex- Baclofène-Irex
- Baclofène Irex
- BaclofèneIrex
- Irex Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Irex Brand
PMS-Baclofen- PMS-Baclofen
- PMS Baclofen
- PMSBaclofen
- Pharmascience Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Pharmascience Brand
Clofen- Clofen
- Alphapharm Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Alphapharm Brand
Lebic- Lebic
- Isis Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Isis Brand
Lioresal- Lioresal
- Liorésal
- Novartis Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Novartis Brand
- Ciba-Geigy Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Ciba-Geigy Brand
- Ciba Geigy Brand of Baclofen
- Medtronic Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Medtronic Brand
Nu-Baclo- Nu-Baclo
- Nu Baclo
- NuBaclo
- Nu-Pharm Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Nu-Pharm Brand
- Nu Pharm Brand of Baclofen
Apo-Baclofen- Apo-Baclofen
- Apo Baclofen
- ApoBaclofen
- Apotex Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Apotex Brand
Baclospas- Baclospas
- Ashbourne Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Ashbourne Brand
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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