FAQ-Update: Are treatments with baclofen tablets effective in all cases?

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Are treatments with baclofen tablets effective in all cases? If not, in which cases are they ineffective?

Sometimes, in case of chronic, very strong and extremely painful spasms, an oral dose of Baclofen is not sufficient. As an alternative, these patients have been given the intrathecal application of Baclofen through an implanted pump. This is a continuous therapy; however, in case of acute pains, a single injection of the active ingredient, into the spinal cord, is also possible.

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