The following was written by Cassander, a lawyer and contributor to the MWO forums: There is a drug (as in prescription drug) out there which seems to help a lot of people stop drinking. As in alcoholics. Its called baclofen. It is a safe, old drug which was discovered about 90 years ago as a treatment … Continue reading There is a drug…
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Baclofen for Acute Alcohol Withdrawal
Acute alcohol withdrawal symptoms Baclofen Can Ease Symptoms of Acute Alcohol Withdrawal Bob Roehr Authors and Disclosures Print This Email this ShareNovember 12, 2010 (Denver, Colorado) — A small study in Minnesota has replicated findings from Italy indicating that off-label use of the gamma-aminobutyric acid–derivative baclofen is effective in treating symptoms of alcohol withdrawal … Continue reading Baclofen for Acute Alcohol Withdrawal
UK NICE refers Baclofen as a priority for consideration of advice to medical profession
Here is a letter I received from the NICE, the contents of which are self explanatory: Dear David Thank you for contacting the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). I am responding to your email in Teresa’s absence. Thank you for your email, which I have passed to the team responsible for our Evidence Summaries: unlicensed and off-label … Continue reading UK NICE refers Baclofen as a priority for consideration of advice to medical profession
Assisted Recovery Centers of Georgia
Assisted Recovery Centers of GeorgiaAssisted Recovery Centers of Georgia is a non-12 Step alcohol and prescription drug rehab center which uses Vivitrol and baclofen in its treatment program. It is one of the few rehab centers to use baclofen for alcoholism in the USA.