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Baclofen? Baclafen is a common misspelling of baclofen.

Baclofen (Lioresal^®) is approved to treat spasticity caused by several conditions, including multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries or disease, or cerebral palsy. Although some people tolerate the medication well, it is not suitable for everyone. Before taking it, make sure to let your healthcare provider know about any other medical conditions you may have. For example, you may not be able to safely use baclofen if you have epilepsy, kidney disease, or any mental illness.

(For the complete eMedTV article on this drug, click Baclofen. This article offers an in-depth look at how baclofen works and tips on when and how to take the medication. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)