Drugs / Baclofen
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Baclofen

Small molecule

Developed for
alcohol dependence · alcohol-related disorders · multiple sclerosis · spinal cord injury · cerebral palsy · alcohol withdrawal · Alzheimer disease · fragile X syndrome
+40 more · alcoholic liver disease · ataxia telangiectasia · autism spectrum disorder · bulimia nervosa · cannabis dependence · central sleep apnea due to periodic breathing · Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease · Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A · chronic hiccup · cirrhosis of liver · cocaine dependence · drug dependence · dysautonomia · female reproductive system disorder · gas bloat syndrome · gastroesophageal reflux disease · hepatocellular carcinoma · herpes zoster · lumbar disk disease · lumbar spinal stenosis · nicotine dependence · opiate dependence · osteoarthritis, hand · osteoarthritis, knee · rumination disorder · spastic diplegia · spastic hemiplegia · stroke disorder · toxic polyneuropathy · traumatic brain injury · alcohol withdrawal delirium · alcoholic liver cirrhosis · anismus · breath-holding Spells · chronic pain syndrome · cocaine abuse · constipation disorder · neuropathy, painful · overactive bladder · substance abuse
Investigated by
Medtronic · Pharnext S.C.A. · VA Office of Research and Development · Vanderbilt University · Ascopharm Groupe Novasco · Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
+77 more · Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati · Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) · Impax Laboratories, LLC · Imperial College London · McMaster University · National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) · National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) · New York State Psychiatric Institute · Tanta University · University of Alabama at Birmingham · Albert Einstein College of Medicine · Allergan · Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology · Beijing Tiantan Hospital · Centre Integre Universitaire de Sante et Services Sociaux du Nord de l'ile de Montreal · Charite University, Berlin, Germany · Chinese University of Hong Kong · Chittagong Medical College · Denver Health and Hospital Authority · Ethypharm · Gedeon Richter Plc. · Groupement Interrégional de Recherche Clinique et d'Innovation · Hospices Civils de Lyon · Hôpital Cochin · Johns Hopkins University · KAZM Pharmaceuticals Inc. · Kessler Foundation · Maastricht University · Mae Stone Goode Foundation · Mclean Hospital · Medical Research Council · Methodist Rehabilitation Center · Ministry of Health, France · Ministry of Health, Israel · Montefiore Medical Center · Mustafa Kemal University · Nantes University Hospital · National Cancer Institute (NCI) · National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia · National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) · Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital · Osmotica Pharmaceutical US LLC · Paralyzed Veterans of America Research Foundation · Piramal Critical Care, Ltd. · Prof. Daniele Zullino · RVL Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Région Nord-Pas de Calais, France · Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University · Sha'ar Menashe Mental Health Center · Shaare Zedek Medical Center · Société de Formation Thérapeutique du Généraliste · South West Sydney Local Health District · Tasly GeneNet Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd · The Craig H. Neilsen Foundation · Transdermal Therapeutics, Inc. · UCB Pharma · URC-CIC Paris Descartes Necker Cochin · US Department of Veterans Affairs · Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven · University Hospital Brussels · University Hospital, Bordeaux · University Hospital, Ghent · University Hospital, Lille · University of Alberta · University of California, Los Angeles · University of Manitoba · University of Michigan · University of Minnesota · University of Mississippi Medical Center · University of Missouri-Columbia · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · University of Rochester · University of Southern California · University of Sydney · all 83 on the full record

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 2 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Label expansion US (FDA) LIORESAL 1996-06-14 fda.gov
Approved US (FDA) LIORESAL 1977-11-22 fda.gov

Trials 68 · started per year

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 05 trials
Phase 0 NCT07560878 Mar 2026 → Dec 2030 expected major depressive disorder Mclean Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT06274021 Mar 2024 → Dec 2025 spinal cord injury University of Mississippi Medical Center Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT02998151 Jan 2016 → Nov 2020 fragile X syndrome Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT02485145 Jul → Dec 2015 osteoarthritis, hand Transdermal Therapeutics, Inc. Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT00640003 Apr 2007 → Feb 2011 ataxia telangiectasia Johns Hopkins University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 14 trials
Phase 1 NCT01931319 Jan → Jun 2014 baclofen withdrawal syndrome University of Minnesota Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT01095679 Mar 2010 → Sep 2011 central sleep apnea due to periodic breathing Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00280280 Feb 2006 → Feb 2009 Vanderbilt University Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02001584 ? → May 2014 Gedeon Richter Plc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 215 trials
Phase 2 NCT05418049 Sep 2022 → Oct 2025 overdue fragile X syndrome Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04471714 Jan 2020 → Mar 2022 spinal cord injury University of Alberta Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03034408 Jul 2016 → Dec 2018 alcohol-related disorders Prof. Daniele Zullino Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02361242 Jun 2013 → Dec 2015 Alzheimer disease Pharnext S.C.A. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02361424 Feb 2013 → Jun 2015 Alzheimer disease Pharnext S.C.A. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01751386 Dec 2012 → Aug 2016 alcohol dependence, anxiety disorder National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02298868 Oct 2012 → Nov 2013 cirrhosis of liver University of Virginia Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00914290 Apr 2009 → Jan 2010 multiple sclerosis Impax Laboratories, LLC Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00493428 Jul 2007 → Jan 2011 hepatocellular carcinoma University of Manitoba Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00373295 May 2006 → Jan 2008 cannabis dependence New York State Psychiatric Institute Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/38 trials
Phase 2/3 NCT05935553 Jan 2026 → Oct 2028 expected drug dependence Hospices Civils de Lyon Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT05516953 Aug 2022 → Dec 2024 morbid obesity Tanta University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT04251819 Jan 2021 → Jun 2024 University of Alabama at Birmingham Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT03199417 May 2017 → May 2018 osteoarthritis, knee University of Michigan Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT02099006 Nov 2013 → Jun 2015 female reproductive system disorder University of Rochester Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT01604330 May 2012 → Sep 2014 alcohol dependence Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT01266655 Feb 2011 → May 2014 alcohol dependence Charite University, Berlin, Germany Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT00877734 Apr 2005 → May 2007 alcohol dependence University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 315 trials
Phase 3 NCT06202989 Sep 2024 → May 2026 KAZM Pharmaceuticals Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT05921604 Jun 2023 → Aug 2025 overdue Tanta University Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT05092841 Sep 2021 → Mar 2024 Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A Tasly GeneNet Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04762758 Mar 2021 → Apr 2024 Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Pharnext S.C.A. Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02723383 Jun 2016 → Aug 2019 alcohol dependence Nantes University Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02052440 Mar 2014 → Jan 2017 alcohol withdrawal Denver Health and Hospital Authority Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01711125 Mar 2013 → Jun 2017 alcohol dependence, alcoholic liver disease South West Sydney Local Health District Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01520545 Dec 2012 → Aug 2016 Piramal Critical Care, Ltd. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01738282 Dec 2012 → Jul 2014 alcohol dependence Ethypharm Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01743651 Nov 2012 → Apr 2014 multiple sclerosis RVL Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 413 trials
Phase 4 NCT06564714 Dec 2024 → Dec 2028 expected spinal cord injury Centre Integre Universitaire de Sante et Services Sociaux du Nord de l'ile de Montreal Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT05161351 Jul 2021 → Nov 2022 opiate dependence Imperial College London Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03720717 Oct 2020 → Oct 2022 University of Alabama at Birmingham Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03778281 Dec 2018 → Dec 2019 chronic hiccup Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03860662 May 2018 → Mar 2019 spastic hemiplegia, stroke disorder Mustafa Kemal University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02903823 Apr 2016 → Feb 2019 Vanderbilt University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03293017 Feb 2016 → Feb 2022 alcohol withdrawal, alcohol-related disorders University Hospital Brussels Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02596763 Dec 2015 → Dec 2018 alcohol-related disorders University Hospital, Lille Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03113396 Feb 2012 → Dec 2016 gas bloat syndrome, rumination disorder Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01008280 Oct 2010 → Mar 2014 alcohol-related disorders, hepatitis C virus infection VA Office of Research and Development Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable8 trials
NCT07378046 Dec 2025 → Sep 2027 expected herpes zoster Beijing Tiantan Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
NCT05392361 Jun 2022 → Mar 2023 lumbar spinal stenosis Yonsei University Completed No outcome recorded
NCT05021718 Jul 2018 → Sep 2019 lumbar disk disease Chittagong Medical College Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01352611 Sep 2014 → Apr 2015 autism spectrum disorder University of Missouri-Columbia Withdrawn No outcome recorded
NCT01563224 Jul 2013 → Sep 2014 glutamic acid decarboxylase, brain, membrane form Imperial College London Completed No outcome recorded
NCT00320047 Apr 2005 → Jun 2006 bulimia nervosa New York State Psychiatric Institute Completed No outcome recorded
NCT00164801 Nov 2004 → Jan 2007 Chinese University of Hong Kong Terminated No outcome recorded
NCT00871455 Apr 2003 → Dec 2007 spinal cord injury US Department of Veterans Affairs Completed No outcome recorded
Also used as a comparator or background therapy in 35 trials
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 01 trial
Phase 0 NCT03065998 Comparator Mar 2017 → Jan 2018 substance abuse Ministry of Health, Israel Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 14 trials
Phase 1 NCT01749319 Comparator Jan 2013 → Jan 2014 baclofen withdrawal syndrome University of Minnesota Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00802035 Comparator Nov → Dec 2008 alcohol dependence Alkermes, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00614328 Comparator Jul 2007 → Jan 2010 alcohol dependence University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00647738 Comparator Oct → Nov 2003 Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/22 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT00607542 Comparator Nov 2008 → Jan 2011 cerebral palsy Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT00525252 Comparator Feb 2003 → Nov 2006 alcoholic liver cirrhosis Catholic University of the Sacred Heart Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 210 trials
Phase 2 NCT05968937 Comparator Jan 2024 → Jan 2026 chronic pain syndrome University of Louisville Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01980706 Comparator Dec 2013 → Oct 2017 alcohol dependence University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02011516 Comparator Dec 2013 → Jun 2015 cannabis dependence University of Pennsylvania Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01937364 Comparator Nov 2013 → Jun 2015 alcohol dependence, alcohol withdrawal Essentia Health Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02003664 Comparator Nov 2013 → Nov 2014 cocaine dependence University of Pennsylvania Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 2/31 trial
Phase 2/3 NCT07063576 Comparator Aug 2025 → Jul 2026 overdue Adnan Imtiaj Rahul Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 32 trials
Phase 3 NCT05975684 Comparator Jan 2023 → Jul 2024 rumination disorder Nationwide Children's Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02579759 Comparator Dec 2015 → Mar 2018 Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A Pharnext S.C.A. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 47 trials
Phase 4 NCT03068897 Comparator May 2017 → Jul 2018 Montefiore Medical Center Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02529514 Comparator Jul 2015 → Jun 2016 University of Liege Suspended No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02462317 Comparator Apr 2015 → Dec 2019 University Hospital, Toulouse Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01003249 Comparator Sep 2009 → Mar 2013 constipation disorder, overactive bladder Wake Forest University Health Sciences Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01386255 Comparator Apr 2009 → Apr 2012 cerebral palsy, gastroesophageal reflux disease Boston Children's Hospital Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable8 trials
NCT06175507 Comparator Dec 2023 → Mar 2025 alcoholic liver disease Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India Unknown No outcome recorded
NCT04509336 Comparator Aug → Dec 2020 cirrhosis of liver Mansoura University Terminated No outcome recorded
NCT03427216 Comparator Sep → Dec 2018 anismus Dr. John A. Thiel Medical Professional Corporation Unknown No outcome recorded
NCT02705950 Comparator Dec 2014 → Aug 2017 neuropathy, painful Institut Guttmann Completed No outcome recorded
NCT02221570 Comparator Jun → Nov 2014 cirrhosis of liver Tanta University Unknown No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 24 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 106 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as baclofen “Combination of (RS)-baclofen, naltrexone hydrochloride and D-sorbitol, termed PXT3003, improved myelination in the Pmp22 transgenic co-culture cellular model, and moderately...” PMID 25491744 Dec 2014
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“Multiprofen-CC™ is a multimodal topical cream including ingredients ketoprofen (10%), baclofen (5%), amitriptyline (2%), and lidocaine (5%).” NCT06202989

“1 orange capsule containing 0.4 mg of acamprosate and 1 white capsule containing 6 mg of baclofen are taken orally b.i.d during 24 weeks.” NCT02361242

“Experimental - A multimodal topical cream treatment with Ketoprofen, Baclofen, Amitryptiline, and lidocaine in a carrier gel.” NCT03199417

“Naproxen (500 mg) and Baclofen (10 mg) tablet twice a day for three weeks” NCT05021718

“PXT00864 is a fixed-dose combination of baclofen and acamprosate” NCT02361424

baclofen 10 mg capsule (for the 30 mg-baclofen 30 mg arm)” NCT05935553

“IPX056 Extended Release capsule containing 20 mg baclofenNCT00488839

Baclofen 2% - an agonist for the GABAB receptors.” NCT02485145

“Triazolam, tiagabine, baclofenNCT00218166

NCT03034408

NCT03720717

NCT03835442

NCT01563224

NCT05921604

NCT04509336

NCT01228994

NCT01076283

NCT01821560

NCT02003664

NCT00802035

NCT01980706

NCT05161351

NCT07063576

NCT05975684

NCT00221611

NCT00525252

NCT03860662

NCT00164801

NCT02052440

NCT01386255

NCT00320047

NCT01749319

NCT05392361

NCT02723383

NCT01003249

NCT03068897

NCT02298868

NCT03427216

NCT00752934

NCT03065998

NCT03293017

NCT00280280

NCT04471714

NCT01095679

NCT01751386

NCT07560878

NCT01711125

NCT01053585

NCT00179114

NCT02529514

NCT00516503

NCT06274021

NCT02221570

NCT02462317

NCT02011516

NCT04523935

NCT02998151

NCT00614328

NCT00367068

NCT00914290

NCT00607542

NCT05418049

NCT00647738

NCT02099006

NCT06175507

NCT03113396

NCT00082485

NCT06564714

NCT01955655

NCT01002105

NCT02001584

NCT05516953

NCT01352611

NCT00877734

NCT01008280

NCT00597701

NCT00373295

NCT02903823

NCT00257894

NCT02596763

NCT00493428

NCT00221689

NCT01604330

NCT01743651

NCT01265550

NCT00871455

NCT03778281

NCT01931319

NCT05935553

NCT00255073

NCT01738282

NCT02705950

NCT01266655

NCT05968937

NCT00640003

NCT00000303

NCT01937364

NCT07378046

NCT04251819

Known as (RS)-baclofen “Combination of (RS)-baclofen, naltrexone hydrochloride and D-sorbitol, termed PXT3003, improved myelination in the Pmp22 transgenic co-culture cellular model, and moderately...” PMID 25491744 Dec 2014
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(RS)-baclofen, naltrexone hydrochloride and D-sorbitol oral fixed dose combination” NCT05092841

NCT04762758

Known as BA-34,647 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL701
Known as Baclofen ER “Drug: Baclofen ERNCT00802035
Known as Baclofene ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL701
Known as Baclofeno ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL701
Known as Baclospas-10 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL701
Known as Fleqsuvy ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL701
Known as Gablofen ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT01520545
Known as Kemstro ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00139789
Known as Liofen “Baclofen(Liofen®),Diazepam,(Valium®),Clonazepam,(Klonopin®),Trihexyphenidyl(Artane®),Tetrabenazine(Xenazine®),Gabapentin(Neurontin®),Topiramate(Topamax®),Lamotrigine(Lamictal®),...” NCT04523935
Known as Lioresal ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL701
Known as Lioresal intrath ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL701
Known as Lyflex ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL701
Known as Lyvispah ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL701
Known as NSC-755906 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL701
Known as Ozobax ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL701
Known as Ozobax ds ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL701
Known as racemic baclofen “Neurophysiologic target engagement was evaluated using single doses of the GABAB selective agonist racemic baclofen (RBAC).” PMID 36167501 Sep 2022
Known as RBAC “Neurophysiologic target engagement was evaluated using single doses of the GABAB selective agonist racemic baclofen (RBAC).” PMID 36167501 Sep 2022
Known as Xylka “A Randomized, Multicentric, Double Blind Study to Assess the Efficacy of Xylka® (Baclofen) at the Target Dosage of 180mg/Day Compared to Placebo, for Maintenance of Abstinence...” NCT01738282
Action Activate “Baclofen is a GABA(B) receptor agonist” PMID 19414226 May 2009
Modality Small molecule CHEMBL701
Route Intrathecal Intrathecal baclofen administered” NCT00179114