Baclofen
Back to search| Scientific Name: | Baclofen |
| Brand Name: | Fleqsuvy, Gablofen, Kemstro, Lioresal, Lyvispah, Ozobax |
| Company Owner: | Medtronic inc, Schwarz pharma inc, Actavis totowa llc, Caraco pharmaceutical laboratories ltd, Impax laboratories inc, Ivax pharmaceuticals inc sub teva pharmaceuticals usa, Lannett holdings inc, Matrix laboratories ltd, Mylan pharmaceuticals inc, Northstar healthcare holdings ltd, Teva pharmaceuticals usa inc, Usl pharma inc, Vintage pharmaceuticals inc, Watson laboratories inc, Novartis pharmaceuticals corp |
| Mechanism Of Action | The exact mechanism of action of baclofen is unclear. Baclofen is an agonist at the beta subunit of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptors expressed on pre- and post-synaptic neurons. |
| Description of the Drug: | Baclofen is a GABA-ergic agonist used to manage severe spasticity of cerebral or spinal origin in adult and pediatric patients. |
| Protein Data Bank: | Not Available |
Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00181
