Baclofen (International)
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, Chronic Spasticity, Cluster-Tic Syndrome, Dystonia, Hiccups, Huntington's Disease, Migraine Prevention, Muscle Spasm, Muscle Twitching, Neuralgia, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Spasticity, Spinal Spasticity, Temporomandibular Joint Disorder and Trigeminal Neuralgia.
US matches:
- Baclofen
- Baclofen Intrathecal
- Baclofen Intrathecal Injection
- Baclofen Oral Solution
- Baclofen Tablets
- Baclofen Injection
- Baclofen Suspension
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
214
Therapeutic Category
Muscle relaxant, centrally acting
Chemical Name
β-(Aminometyl)-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: BP 2018, JP XVII, Ph. Eur. 9, USP 41)
- Baclofène (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
- Baclofenum (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
Brand Names
- Apo-Baclofen
Apotex, Australia; Apotex, Canada; Apotex, Hong Kong; Apotex, Singapore - Bacfen
Mesmer, India; Taiwan Biotech, Taiwan - Baclodrint
Drintefa, Peru - Baclofen
Apex, Bangladesh; Teuto Brasileiro, Brazil; Actavis UK, United Kingdom; Aguettant, United Kingdom; Concordia, United Kingdom; Generics UK, United Kingdom - Baclofen - Polpharma 10mg
Medana, Bulgaria; Polpharma, Bulgaria - Baclofen - Polpharma 25mg
Medana, Bulgaria; Polpharma, Bulgaria - Baclofen Actavis
Actavis, Hong Kong - Baclofen Aguettant
Aguettant, Belgium - Baclofen AL
Aliud Pharma, Germany - Baclofen al delta
Delta Pharma, Egypt - Baclofen Astar
Astar, Taiwan - Baclofen Aurobindo
Aurobindo, Netherlands - Baclofen Central Procurement
Central Procurement & Supplies Unit, Malta - Baclofen Chen Ho
Chen Ho, Taiwan - Baclofen Cherubino
Cherubino, Malta - Baclofen dura
Mylan dura, Germany - Baclofen G.E.S.
Ges Genericos, Spain - Baclofen Generics
Generics UK, Malta - Baclofen Johnson
Johnson, Taiwan - Baclofen Meduna 0,05 mg/ml
Sintetica, Austria; Sintetica, Germany - Baclofen Meduna 0,5 mg/ml
Sintetica, Austria; Sintetica, Germany - Baclofen Meduna 2 mg/ml
Sintetica, Austria; Sintetica, Germany - Baclofen Meduna Intrathekal
LENIS, Slovenia - Baclofen Mylan
Mylan, Belgium; Mylan, Netherlands - Baclofen Onelink
Onelink, New Zealand - Baclofen P & D
P & D, Malta - Baclofen Pharmadica
Pharmadica, Thailand - Baclofen Polpharma
Polpharma, Slovakia; Sanolabor, Slovenia; Zaklady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma, Czech Republic; Polpharma, Poland - Baclofen Pro Doc
Pro Doc, Canada - Baclofen Sandoz
Sandoz, Netherlands - Baclofen Sanis Health
Sanis Health, Canada - Baclofen Sint 0.05mg/1ml
Sintetica, Switzerland - Baclofen Sint 10mg/20ml
Sintetica, Switzerland - Baclofen Sint 10mg/5ml
Sintetica, Switzerland - Baclofen Sint 40mg/20ml
Sintetica, Switzerland - Baclofen Sintetica
Sintetica, Norway - Baclofen Siu Guan
Siu Guan, Taiwan - Baclofen SUN
SUN Pharmaceuticals Germany, Germany - Baclofen Teligent
Teligent, Canada - Baclofen Teuto
Teuto Brasileiro, Brazil - Baclofen Teva
Sanolabor, Slovenia; Teva Nederland, Netherlands - Baclofen Yung Chi
Yung Chi, Taiwan - Baclofène Aguettant
Aguettant, France - Baclofene Bioindustria Lim
Bioindustria Lim, Malta - Baclofène Sun
SUN Pharma, France - Baclofène Zentiva
Sanofi-Aventis, France - Baclofen-neuraxpharm 10mg
neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany - Baclofen-neuraxpharm 25mg
neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany - Baclofeno
Drintefa, Peru - Baclofeno Cevallos
Cevallos, Argentina - Baclofeno Generis
Generis, Portugal - Baclofeno Sun
Sun, Spain - Baclofeno União Qumíca
União Química, Brazil - Baclofen-Pol 10 mg
Polpharma, Hungary - Baclofen-Pol 25 mg
Polpharma, Hungary - Baclofen-ratiopharm
ratiopharm, Germany - Baclon
Orion, Bangladesh; Schering, Taiwan; União Química, Brazil - Baclopar
Gerard, Ireland - Baclopert 10mg
Dispert, Uruguay - Baclopert 25mg
Dispert, Uruguay - Baclorax
Mediceena, Pakistan - Baclosal
Polpharma, Lithuania; Polpharma, Latvia - Baclosal 10
Trima, Israel - Baclosal 25
Trima, Israel - Baclosan
Polpharma, Georgia; Polpharma, Russian Federation - Baclospas
Excelsior, Taiwan - Bacmax
Biomax, India - Bacone
Hwang's, Taiwan - Bacthecal
Medicianz Healthcare, Australia - Bacton
Shou Chan, Taiwan - Bafen
Indeco, Argentina; Swiss Pharm, Taiwan - Baklofen Alternova
Alternova, Denmark; Alternova, Sweden - Baklofen Bluefish
Bluefish Pharma, Sweden - Baklofen Mylan
Mylan, Denmark; Mylan, Iceland; Mylan, Norway; Mylan, Sweden - Balax
Yu Sheng, Taiwan - Beclo
Opsonin, Bangladesh - Beclotab
Werrick, Pakistan - Beclovan
Aristopharma, Bangladesh - Bio-Baclofen
Biotech Laboratories, South Africa - Cetril
Royal Pharma, Chile - Clofen
Alphapharm, Australia - Colmifen
Remedica, Cyprus; Remedica, Singapore - Diafen
Celsius, Paraguay; Farmac. Latina, Peru; Medisumi, Ecuador - Diafen 10mg
Celsius, Uruguay - Diafen 25mg
Celsius, Uruguay - Espast
Quimica Suiza, Peru - Fenisal
MacroPhar, Thailand - Fenobac
Eskayef, Bangladesh - Flexibac
Beacon, Bangladesh - Gabalon
Daiichi Sankyo, Japan - Gabalon 0.005%
Daiichi Sankyo, Japan - Gabalon 0.05%
Daiichi Sankyo, Japan - Gabalon 0.2%
Daiichi Sankyo, Japan - Gablofen
Piramal, Netherlands; Piramal, United States - Isedis
Lafedar, Argentina - Larobac
Laropharm, Georgia - Legafen
Yuan Chou, Taiwan - Liobac
Sriprasit Pharma, Thailand - Lionova
Alternova, Denmark; Alternova, Norway; Orifarm Generics, Sweden - Lioresal
Beijing Novartis Pharma Co., Ltd., China; Central Procurement & Supplies Unit, Malta; CIBA, Kuwait; IFET, Greece; Mephico, Lebanon; Novartis, Bangladesh; Novartis, Belgium; Novartis, Bahrain; Novartis, Colombia; Novartis, Denmark; Novartis, Finland; Novartis, Hong Kong; Novartis, Croatia (Hrvatska); Novartis, Indonesia; Novartis, Ireland; Novartis, Latvia; Novartis, Netherlands; Novartis, Norway; Novartis, New Zealand; Novartis, Pakistan; Novartis, Poland; Novartis, Portugal; Novartis, Paraguay; Novartis, Sweden; Novartis, Thailand; Novartis, Tunisia; Novartis, Turkey; Novartis, Venezuela; Novartis AH, South Africa; Novartis Consumer Health, Egypt; Novartis Farma, Italy; Novartis Farmaceutica, Spain; Novartis Healthcare, Philippines; Novartis Healthcare A/S, Iceland; Novartis Pharma, Romania; Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Australia; Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Canada; Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK, United Kingdom; Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd, Greece; Salus, Slovenia; Saol Therapeutics, United States; Sun Pharma, Japan - Liorésal
Novartis, France; Novartis, Tunisia - Lioresal 0.05mg/ml
Novartis Pharma, Austria; Novartis Pharma, Switzerland - Lioresal 10
Novartis, Argentina; Novartis Pharma, Germany - Lioresal 10 mg
Novartis, Hungary; Novartis Pharma, Switzerland - Lioresal 10mg
Novartis, Israel; Novartis, Luxembourg; Novartis Pharma, Austria - Lioresal 10mg/20ml
Novartis Pharma, Austria; Novartis Pharma, Switzerland - Lioresal 10mg/5ml
Novartis Pharma, Austria; Novartis Pharma, Switzerland - Lioresal 25
Novartis Pharma, Germany - Lioresal 25mg
Emra-Med Arzneimittel, Austria; Eurim-Pharm, Austria; Novartis, Hungary; Novartis, Luxembourg; Novartis Pharma, Austria; Novartis Pharma, Switzerland - Lioresal 5
Novartis Pharma, Germany - Lioresal Intrathecal 0.5mg/ml
Novartis, Luxembourg - Lioresal Intrathecal 2mg/ml
Novartis, Luxembourg - Lioresal intrathekal 0,05 mg/1 ml
Novartis, Luxembourg - Lioresyl
Novartis, Chile - Lyflex
Chemidex Pharma, Cyprus; Chemidex Pharma, United Kingdom - Maclofen
Unifarma, Taiwan - Miorel
Provident Azrneimittel AG, Greece - Mylan-Baclofen
Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Canada - Mylobac
Pharaonia, Egypt - Onelaxant
Apotex, Philippines - Pacifen
Alphapharm, Taiwan; Mylan, New Zealand - Parafon DSC
Johnson & Johnson, India - Pharmaclofen 10mg
Pharmascience, Vietnam - Pickton
Panion & BF, Taiwan - PMS-Baclofen
Pharmascience, Canada; Pharmascience, Malaysia; Pharmascience, Singapore; Pharmascience, Tunisia - ratio-Baclofen
Teva Canada, Canada - Rembac
Monico, Bangladesh - Restobac
General Pharma, Bangladesh - Riva-Baclofen
Laboratoire Riva, Canada - Shuane
Everest, Taiwan - Sintetica Baclofen
Boucher & Muir, Australia - Spafen
RAK, Bangladesh - Spinax
Weidar, China; Weidar, Taiwan - Stelax
Arrow Pharmaceuticals, Australia; Aspen Hong Kong Pty, Hong Kong - Sugei
Pfoshen, Taiwan - Teva-Baclofen
Teva Pharmaceuticals, South Africa - Trilaxant
H & B Pharma, Philippines - Vioridon
Viofar, Greece - Zufen
NingboTeam Pharm, China
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.
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