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Baclofen is used in:-

A
Parkinsonism
B
Epilepsy
C
Spasticity
D
Stroke
High-Yield Explanation
GABAB (It is a G protein coupled receptor unlike GABAA, which is an ionotropic receptor) agonists like baclofen increase K+ conductance and can inhibit monosynaptic as well as polysynaptic reflexes. Baclofen is used to relieve spasticity in multiple sclerosis and spinal injuries. It is not useful in cerebral palsy.

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