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Baclofen is first-line therapy for spasticity in patients with MS. The drug works by activating GABAB receptors and inhibiting the transmission of both monosynaptic and polysynaptic reflexes at the level of the spinal cord, thereby inducing muscle relaxation. Baclofen is also used in other movement disorders, such as spinal cord injuries and cerebral palsy

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