Baclofen
باکلوفن
🦴 Musculo-Skeletal SystemMuscle relaxant (GABA-B agonist)
Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA
Lioresal (US)
🧮 Dose calculator
Spasticity (MS, spinal cord lesions) · Regimen source: FDA Baclofen (2) · Dosage and Administration
- • 5 mg tid ×3 days, 10 mg tid ×3 days, 15 mg tid ×3 days, 20 mg tid ×3 days; usually 40–80 mg/day; max 80 mg (20 mg qid). FDA Baclofen (2) · Dosage and Administration
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🛡️ Safety & information
Contraindications
- ⛔ Hypersensitivity to baclofen. FDA Baclofen · Contraindications
- ⛔ Not established below 12 years. FDA Baclofen (2) · Pediatric Use
Formulations
- 10 mg tablet (scored) — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Baclofen · How Supplied
- 20 mg tablet (scored) — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Baclofen · How Supplied
👥 Special populations
- 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution
Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Baclofen · Precautions/Warnings – Pregnancy
“Baclofen should be used during pregnancy only if the benefit clearly justifies the potential risk to the fetus.”
- 🤱 BreastfeedingNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
- 👶 ChildrenUse with caution
The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Baclofen · Precautions/Warnings – Pediatric Use
“Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients below the age of 12 years have not been established.”
- 👴 Older adultsNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
- ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
🔗 Reference links
- FDA (approval record)ANDA077068
- DailyMed (FDA label)FDA BaclofenFDA Baclofen (2)
- MedlinePlus (NIH)Baclofen
- WHO ATC/DDDM03BX01
- Darooyab (Iran)Baclofen
🇮🇷 Registered in Iran Darooyab · G-2785/Baclofen
Dosage forms with Iranian generic codes, per Darooyab.
- 00129 · BACLOFEN 10MG TAB · قرص باکلوفن ۱۰ میلیگرم
- 04929 · BACLOFEN 10MG/20ML AMP · آمپول باکلوفن ۱۰ میلیگرم / ۲۰ میلیلیتر
- 06780 · BACLOFEN 10MG/5ML AMP · آمپول باکلوفن ۱۰ میلیگرم / ۵ میلیلیتر
- 00130 · BACLOFEN 25MG TAB · قرص باکلوفن ۲۵ میلیگرم
- 22313 · BACLOFEN 50MCG AMP · آمپول باکلوفن ۵۰ میکروگرم
- 09086 · BACLOFEN 5MG TAB · قرص باکلوفن ۵ میلیگرم
📚 Reference status for this drug
Shows which sources have references recorded for this drug and which do not.
- FDA label (DailyMed)✅ PresentFDA Baclofen · How SuppliedFDA Baclofen (2) · Dosage and AdministrationFDA Baclofen · ContraindicationsFDA Baclofen (2) · Pediatric UseFDA Baclofen · Precautions/Warnings – PregnancyFDA Baclofen · Precautions/Warnings – Pediatric UseFDA Baclofen · SPL approval / marketing category
- UK SmPC (eMC / MHRA)❌ Not present
- Published guideline❌ Not present
- Licensed reference (medical school)❌ Not present
- Iranian leaflet (IFDA)❌ Not present
- Pharmacy website (secondary, unreliable)✅ PresentDarooyab · G-2785/Baclofen
- Clinical review⚠ Unverified