Baclofen

In the US, Baclofen (baclofen systemic) is a member of the drug class skeletal muscle relaxants and is used to treat Alcohol Withdrawal, Cerebral Spasticity, Cervical Dystonia, Dystonia, Hiccups, Huntington's Disease, Migraine Prevention, Muscle Spasm, Muscle Twitching, Neuralgia, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Spasticity and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

US matches:

• Baclofen


• Baclofen Tablets


• Baclofen Intrathecal

UK matches:

• Baclofen 0.05 mg/1 ml Solution for Injection (SPC)
• Baclofen 10 mg/20 ml Solution for Infusion (SPC)
• Baclofen 10 mg/5 ml Solution for Infusion (SPC)
• Baclofen Tablets BP 10mg (Sandoz Limited ) (SPC)
• Baclofen Tablets BP 10mg (Actavis UK Ltd) (SPC)

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

M03BX01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0001134-47-0

Chemical Formula

C10-H12-Cl-N-O2

Molecular Weight

213

Therapeutic Category

Muscle relaxant

Chemical Name

ß-(Aminomethyl)-p-chlorohydrocinnamic acid (WHO)

Foreign Names

• Baclofenum (Latin)
• Baclofen (German)
• Baclofène (French)
• Baclofeno (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Baclofen (OS: JAN, USAN, BAN)
• Baclofene (OS: DCIT)
• Baclofène (OS: DCF)
• Baclofen (PH: JP XV, BP 2010, USP 30, Ph. Eur. 5, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Baclofène (PH: Ph. Eur. 5)
• Baclofenum (PH: Ph. Eur. 5, Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Alpha-Baclofen
  Alpha, New Zealand



• Apo-Baclofen
  Apotex, Canada; Apotex, Singapore



• Baclodrint
  Drintefa, Peru



• Baclofen Actavis
  Actavis, Netherlands



• Baclofen AL
  Aliud, Germany



• Baclofen AWD
  AWD.pharma, Germany



• Baclofen dura
  Mylan dura, Germany



• Baclofen Intrathecal
  Novartis, New Zealand



• Baclofen Merck
  Mylan, Netherlands



• Baclofen Mylan
  Mylan, Belgium



• Baclofen PCH
  Pharmachemie, Netherlands



• Baclofen Polpharma
  Polpharma, Czech Republic



• Baclofen ratiopharm
  ratiopharm, Netherlands



• Baclofen Sandoz
  Sandoz, Netherlands



• Baclofen Sintetica
  Sintetica, Switzerland



• Baclofen
  Actavis, United Kingdom; Actavis, United States; Alphapharm, United States; Caraco, United States; Generics, Malta; Impax, United States; Lannett, United States; Major, United States; Matrix Laboratories, United States; Mylan, United States; Northstar, United States; Polpharma, Bulgaria; Polpharma, Poland; Teva USA, United States; Upsher-Smith, United States; USL Pharma, United States; Vintage, United States; Watson, United States



• Baclofène Winthrop
  Sanofi-Aventis, France



• Baclofen-neuraxpharm
  Neuraxpharm, Germany



• Baclofeno
  Drintefa, Peru



• Baclofen-Pol
  Polpharma, Hungary



• Baclofen-ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Germany



• Baclon
  Schering, Taiwan; Schering Oy, Tunisia



• Baclopar
  Gerard, Ireland



• Baclosal
  Polpharma, Lithuania; Polpharma, Latvia; Polpharma, Vietnam; Unipharm, Israel



• Baclosan
  Polpharma, Georgia; Polpharma, Russian Federation



• Baklofen Merck NM
  Mylan, Denmark



• Baklofen Mylan
  Mylan, Sweden



• Baklofen NM Pharma
  Gerard, Iceland



• Baklofen
  Mylan, Norway



• Bamifen
  Remedica, Vietnam



• Barambo
  Sano, Georgia



• Befon
  Lotus, Taiwan



• Bio-Baclofen
  Biotech Laboratories, South Africa



• Clofen
  Alphapharm, Australia



• Colmifen
  Remedica, Malta



• Diafen
  Farmaceutica Latina, Peru



• Espast
  Cipa, Peru



• Flexibac
  Beacon, Bangladesh



• Gabalon
  Daiichi Sankyo, Japan



• Gen-Baclofen
  Genpharm, Canada



• GenRX Baclofen
  Apotex, Australia



• Kemstro
  Schwarz, United States



• Lebic
  Actavis, Germany



• Lioresal Intratecal
  Novartis, Spain



• Lioresal
  1A Pharma, Germany; Eurim, Austria; IFET, Greece; Medtronic, United States; Novartis, Argentina; Novartis, Austria; Novartis, Australia; Novartis, Belgium; Novartis, Bahrain; Novartis, Brazil; Novartis, Canada; Novartis, Switzerland; Novartis, China; Novartis, Germany; Novartis, Denmark; Novartis, Spain; Novartis, Finland; Novartis, United Kingdom; Novartis, Ghana; Novartis, Guyana; Novartis, Hong Kong; Novartis, Croatia (Hrvatska); Novartis, Hungary; Novartis, Indonesia; Novartis, Ireland; Novartis, Israel; Novartis, India; Novartis, Iceland; Novartis, Italy; Novartis, Japan; Novartis, Kenya; Novartis, Sri Lanka; Novartis, Luxembourg; Novartis, Malaysia; Novartis, Nigeria; Novartis, Netherlands; Novartis, Norway; Novartis, Philippines; Novartis, Portugal; Novartis, Romania; Novartis, Sweden; Novartis, Singapore; Novartis, Thailand; Novartis, Turkey; Novartis, Tanzania; Novartis, Venezuela; Novartis, South Africa; Novartis, Zimbabwe; Salus, Slovenia



• Liorésal
  Novartis, France; Novartis, Tunisia; Novartis, Tunisia



• Lioresyl
  Novartis, Chile



• Lyflex
  Chemidex, United Kingdom



• Miorel
  Kleva, Greece



• Onelaxant
  Apotex, Philippines



• Pacifen
  Alphapharm, Taiwan; Pacific, New Zealand



• Pharmaclofen
  Pharmascience, Vietnam



• PMS-Baclofen
  Pharmascience, Canada; Pharmascience, Tunisia



• ratio-Baclofen
  ratiopharm, Canada



• Solofen
  Gentle, Taiwan



• Stelax
  Sigma, Australia



• Vioridon
  Viofar, Greece

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
SPC	Summary of Product Characteristics (UK)
USAN	United States Adopted Name
WHO	World Health Organization

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