Baclofen Drug Interactions WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Baclofen Drug Interactions
Before using baclofen, you should be aware of the possible drug interactions. The use of antidepressants, antihistamines, and muscle relaxants while taking baclofen can possibly increase your risk of experiencing side effects.1 If your health care provider recommends using baclofen, be sure to tell them about all prescription or over-the-counter medications you are currently using.1
Fast Facts:
- Baclofen is a drug used to treat spasticity in diseases such as multiple sclerosis.1
- The use of baclofen in combination with narcotics, barbiturates, and antipsychotics can increase the chance of you experiencing drowsiness. Drowsiness is the most reported side effect of baclofen.2
- You should also avoid combining sleep medications and MAOIs with baclofen.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 eMedTV: Baclofen Drug Interactions
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 First DataBank (via MedicineNet): Baclofen-Oral: Drug Interactions
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Susan Scroggins
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Susan Scroggins
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Drug Interactions for Baclofen, What are the drug interactions for baclofen, What drugs affect baclofen, Baclofen and Drug Interactions, Drug Interactions and Baclofen
- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
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