Definition (CHV)
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a drug used to treat spasm caused by back injury
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Definition (CHV)
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a drug used to treat spasm caused by back injury
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Definition (MSH)
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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.
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Definition (NCI)
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A synthetic chlorophenyl-butanoic acid derivative used to treat spasms due to spinal cord damage and multiple sclerosis, muscle-relaxing Baclofen acts as a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonist specific for GABA-B receptors. It acts at spinal and supraspinal sites, reducing excitatory transmission. (NCI04)
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Definition (NCI_NCI-GLOSS)
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A drug that is used to treat certain types of muscle spasms and is being studied in the treatment of liver cancer. Baclofen relaxes muscles by blocking certain nerve receptors in the spinal cord. It is a type of antispasmodic.
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Concepts |
Pharmacologic Substance
(T121)
, Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein
(T116)
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MSH |
D001418
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SnomedCT |
391810001, 387342009, 6102009 |
LNC |
LP17857-1, MTHU019852 |
English |
Baclofen, Baclophen, beta-(p-Chlorophenyl)-gamma-aminobutyric Acid, Chlorophenyl GABA, GABA, Chlorophenyl, PCP-GABA, beta-(Aminomethyl)-4-chlorobenzenepropanoic Acid, Benzenepropanoic acid, beta-(aminomethyl)-4-chloro-, 4-Amino-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-butanoic Acid, baclofen, baclofen (medication), muscle relaxants skeletal baclofen, BACLOFEN, Baclofen [Chemical/Ingredient], baclophen, Baclofen - chemical, Baclofen - chemical (substance), Baclofen (product), Baclofen (substance) |
Swedish |
Baklofen
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Czech |
baklofen
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Finnish |
Baklofeeni
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Russian |
KHLORFENIL-GAMK, BAKLOFEN, KHLORFENIL-GAMMA-AMINOMASLIANAIA KISLOTA, БАКЛОФЕН, ХЛОРФЕНИЛ-ГАМК, ХЛОРФЕНИЛ-ГАММА-АМИНОМАСЛЯНАЯ КИСЛОТА |
French |
bêta-4-chlorophényl-GABA, PCP-GABA, Baclofène |
Polish |
Baklofen
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Japanese |
バクロフェン, クロロフェニルガンマアミノ酪酸 |
Spanish |
baclofeno (producto), baclofeno (sustancia), baclofeno, Baclofeno, Clorofenil GABA |
German |
Baclofen, Baclophen, Chlorphenyl-GABA |
Italian |
Baclofen
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Portuguese |
Baclofeno, Clorofenil GABA |