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Case Reports
. 1979 Nov;36(11):715-6.
doi: 10.1001/archneur.1979.00500470085019.

Trial of baclofen in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

F H Norris Jr, K S U, B Sachais, M Carey
Case Reports

Trial of baclofen in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

F H Norris Jr et al. Arch Neurol. 1979 Nov.

Abstract

A trial of the antispastic drug baclofen was made in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Some patients noted reduction of tonus and spasticity; but others had no benefit, nor was the course of the disease altered by long-term administration of baclofen. No major side effects occurred.

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