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Baclofen is a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonist licensed for oral or intrathecal administration to alleviate spasticity of voluntary muscle in patients with multiple
You should try to avoid it in pregnancy when possible
Intrathecal baclofen administration during pregnancy: a case series and focused clinical review
Baclofen should be used during pregnancy only if the benefit clearly justifies the potential risk to the fetus
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Summary of Use during Lactation Limited information indicates that orally administered baclofen appears in low levels in milk and would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed infants
Neurologic examination was normal at discharge on day 16 and at 6-weeks of age
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PMID Heartburn is a very common complaint during pregnancy, especially as the fetus grows and pushes on your stomach
[1] Headaches are common, especially in the first trimester, as they may be caused by a surge in hormones and an increase in blood volume
Evidence on their safety, although well documented, is variable, and recent research reveals areas of controversy
Pregnancy: Baclofen has been shown to increase the incidence of omphaloceles (ventral hernias) in fetuses of rats given approximately 13 times the maximum dose recommended for human use, at a dose which caused significant reductions in food intake and weight gain in dams
During pregnancy and while breastfeeding, it is suggested to avoid There are no data available on the effect of baclofen on fertility in humans
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There are two case reports of seizures in 6-month-old babies exposed to bupropion through breast milk
68 kg, Apgars 9 and 10) was born at 36 weeks gestation by Methocarbamol is classified as Pregnancy Category C, as it has not been systematically studied in pregnant women
Baclofen should only be given during pregnancy when the benefits
The symptoms of withdrawal in these infants have included increased muscle tone, tremor, jitteriness, and seizure