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baclofen and Drug Overdose

baclofen has been researched along with Drug Overdose in 76 studies

Drug Overdose: Accidental or deliberate use of a medication or street drug in excess of normal dosage.

Research Excerpts

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"Baclofen toxicity results from intentional self-poisoning (acute baclofen poisoning) or accumulation of therapeutic dose in the setting of impaired kidney function."9.12Recommendations from the EXTRIP workgroup on extracorporeal treatment for baclofen poisoning. ( Berling, I; Doi, K; Galvao, T; Ghannoum, M; Gosselin, S; Hoffman, RS; Lavergne, V; Lewington, A; Nolin, TD; Roberts, DM, 2021)
"Baclofen self-poisoning by alcohol-dependent patients is a serious concern for the French health authorities."7.85Self-poisoning with baclofen in alcohol-dependent patients: national reports to French Poison Control Centers, 2008-2013. ( Cardona, F; de Haro, L; Franchitto, N; Pelissier, F; Picot, C; Puskarczyk, E; Sapori, JM; Tournoud, C, 2017)
"The present case demonstrates the importance of considering baclofen overdosage in cases of severe coma in combination with an abnormal EEG pattern and sinus bradycardia with normal blood pressure levels, in particular as the substance is popular in internet reports promoting baclofen as a rather harmless "fun drug."7.78Baclofen intoxication: a "fun drug" causing deep coma and nonconvulsive status epilepticus--a case report and review of the literature. ( Bangen, U; Bender, K; Eifinger, F; Herkenrath, P; Hoemberg, M; Oberthuer, A; Roth, B; Rothschild, M; Weißhaar, GF, 2012)
"Baclofen toxicity can be a cause of profound coma with brainstem dysfunction mimicking brain death, and is mainly a clinical diagnosis."7.70Coma mimicking brain death following baclofen overdose. ( Nicolle, MW; Ostermann, ME; Sibbald, WJ; Young, B, 2000)
"This includes profound lethargy and coma, loss of basic brainstem reflexes and pupil reactivity, myoclonic jerks and seizures, and a burst suppression pattern on EEG."5.72Burst Suppression Electroencephalography (EEG) Pattern with Coma and Loss of Brain Stem Reflexes Following a Baclofen Overdose with Subsequent Full Recovery. ( Betten, DP; McGowan, JD, 2022)
"The child presented with respiratory failure, coma, hypotonia and bradycardia."5.56Coma and Respiratory Failure in a 2-Year-Old Child After Accidental Overdose of Baclofen. ( Dasgupta, K; Nielson, S, 2020)
"Baclofen is an agonist of peripheral and central B gamma-aminobutyric acid receptors, whose activation causes a myorelaxation and a powerfull depression of the central nervous system."5.43Self-induced drug intoxication in baclofen: of the calm hypotonic coma in the status epilepticus. ( Aries, P; Di Constanzo, L; Drouillard, I; Montelescaut, É; Pessey, F; Sapin, J; Thill, C; Vaillant, C, 2016)
"A 23-year-old man with a history of alcohol dependence was admitted to our hospital after self-intoxication with 2700 mg baclofen and 330 mg mirtazapine."5.43[Aggression and restlessness following baclofen overdose: the narrow line between intoxication and withdrawal symptoms]. ( de Witte, LD; Dekker, D; Kaasjager, K; Kromkamp, M; Veraart, J; Vinkers, CH, 2016)
"Baclofen is a γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonist that is commonly prescribed for the treatment of spasticity in children."5.40An unusual cause of flaccid paralysis and coma: baclofen overdose. ( Caron, E; Morgan, R; Wheless, JW, 2014)
"Baclofen toxicity results from intentional self-poisoning (acute baclofen poisoning) or accumulation of therapeutic dose in the setting of impaired kidney function."5.12Recommendations from the EXTRIP workgroup on extracorporeal treatment for baclofen poisoning. ( Berling, I; Doi, K; Galvao, T; Ghannoum, M; Gosselin, S; Hoffman, RS; Lavergne, V; Lewington, A; Nolin, TD; Roberts, DM, 2021)
"Baclofen self-poisoning by alcohol-dependent patients is a serious concern for the French health authorities."3.85Self-poisoning with baclofen in alcohol-dependent patients: national reports to French Poison Control Centers, 2008-2013. ( Cardona, F; de Haro, L; Franchitto, N; Pelissier, F; Picot, C; Puskarczyk, E; Sapori, JM; Tournoud, C, 2017)
"The present case demonstrates the importance of considering baclofen overdosage in cases of severe coma in combination with an abnormal EEG pattern and sinus bradycardia with normal blood pressure levels, in particular as the substance is popular in internet reports promoting baclofen as a rather harmless "fun drug."3.78Baclofen intoxication: a "fun drug" causing deep coma and nonconvulsive status epilepticus--a case report and review of the literature. ( Bangen, U; Bender, K; Eifinger, F; Herkenrath, P; Hoemberg, M; Oberthuer, A; Roth, B; Rothschild, M; Weißhaar, GF, 2012)
"Intrathecal baclofen therapy is increasingly used to alleviate medically intractable spasticity in children with cerebral palsy, spinal cord injuries, and generalized dystonia."3.73Intrathecal baclofen overdose followed by withdrawal: clinical and EEG features. ( Adirim, TA; Darbari, FP; Kothare, SV; Melvin, JJ; Piatt, JH, 2005)
"Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) therapy is being used increasingly to treat medically intractable spasticity in children with cerebral palsy and spinal cord injuries."3.73Intrathecal baclofen overdose and withdrawal. ( Adirim, TA; Kothare, S; Piatt, JH; Shirley, KW, 2006)
"Baclofen overdose may result in coma, apnea, autonomic disturbances, cardiac conduction abnormalities, and seizures."3.70Baclofen overdose: drug experimentation in a group of adolescents. ( Perry, HE; Shannon, MW; Woolf, AD; Wright, RO, 1998)
"Baclofen toxicity can be a cause of profound coma with brainstem dysfunction mimicking brain death, and is mainly a clinical diagnosis."3.70Coma mimicking brain death following baclofen overdose. ( Nicolle, MW; Ostermann, ME; Sibbald, WJ; Young, B, 2000)
"Baclofen was detected in plasma and urine, at 420 ng/mL and 64 900 ng/mL respectively."2.66Baclofen overdose following recreational use in adolescents and young adults: A case report and review of the literature. ( Abbara, C; Beloncle, F; Briet, M; Drevin, G; Ghamrawi, S, 2020)
"Baclofen is a muscle relaxant used in both adults and children with neuromuscular disorders to control spasticity."2.41Baclofen overdose in two siblings. ( Chapple, D; Connors, R; Johnson, D, 2001)
"Agitation, convulsions and ataxia were also seen."2.39Baclofen poisoning in children. ( Cooke, DE; Glasstone, MA, 1994)
" The 5 events during continuous infusion intoxication only happened in high dosed patients."2.38Intrathecal baclofen overdose: report of 7 events in 5 patients and review of the literature. ( Brouwers, JR; Delhaas, EM, 1991)
"This includes profound lethargy and coma, loss of basic brainstem reflexes and pupil reactivity, myoclonic jerks and seizures, and a burst suppression pattern on EEG."1.72Burst Suppression Electroencephalography (EEG) Pattern with Coma and Loss of Brain Stem Reflexes Following a Baclofen Overdose with Subsequent Full Recovery. ( Betten, DP; McGowan, JD, 2022)
"The child presented with respiratory failure, coma, hypotonia and bradycardia."1.56Coma and Respiratory Failure in a 2-Year-Old Child After Accidental Overdose of Baclofen. ( Dasgupta, K; Nielson, S, 2020)
"Baclofen toxicity can produce an acute encephalopathy even at modest doses, with the EEG showing generalized slowing and triphasic waves consistent with a toxic encephalopathy."1.51Baclofen Neurotoxicity: A Metabolic Encephalopathy Susceptible to Exacerbation by Benzodiazepine Therapy. ( Dunne, JW; Lawn, ND; Triplett, JD, 2019)
"Baclofen has gained interest in treating alcohol use disorder patients."1.46Baclofen Self-Poisoning in the Era of Changing Indication: Multicentric Reports to a French Poison Control Centre. ( Boels, D; Brunet, M; Le Roux, G; Léger, M; Lerolle, N, 2017)
"Baclofen is an agonist of peripheral and central B gamma-aminobutyric acid receptors, whose activation causes a myorelaxation and a powerfull depression of the central nervous system."1.43Self-induced drug intoxication in baclofen: of the calm hypotonic coma in the status epilepticus. ( Aries, P; Di Constanzo, L; Drouillard, I; Montelescaut, É; Pessey, F; Sapin, J; Thill, C; Vaillant, C, 2016)
"A 23-year-old man with a history of alcohol dependence was admitted to our hospital after self-intoxication with 2700 mg baclofen and 330 mg mirtazapine."1.43[Aggression and restlessness following baclofen overdose: the narrow line between intoxication and withdrawal symptoms]. ( de Witte, LD; Dekker, D; Kaasjager, K; Kromkamp, M; Veraart, J; Vinkers, CH, 2016)
" The lack of proper recommendations regarding the dosage has important implications for safety in clinical management."1.42High doses of Baclofen as suicide attempt in patients with alcohol use disorders - A serious concern. ( Baby, S; Chand, P; Gowda, GS; Holla, B; Murthy, P; Prabhu, L; Viswanath, B, 2015)
"Baclofen is a γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonist that is commonly prescribed for the treatment of spasticity in children."1.40An unusual cause of flaccid paralysis and coma: baclofen overdose. ( Caron, E; Morgan, R; Wheless, JW, 2014)
"Conclusion."1.38Baclofen overdose mimicking brain death. ( Hodgman, MJ; Kao, L; Sullivan, R; Tormoehlen, LM, 2012)
"A 12-year-old girl suffering from spastic diplegia was implanted with a Medtronic SynchroMed II pump (Medtronic Inc."1.36Malfunction of SynchroMed II baclofen pump delivers a near-lethal baclofen overdose. ( Charalambides, C; Kostopanagiotou, G; Matsota, P; Sgouros, S; Tsangaris, I, 2010)
"An 11-year-old boy with spasticity and apallic syndrome needed general anesthesia for exchange of a baclofen pump but 2 h later he became increasingly hypothermic, hypotonic with bradycardy and dyspnea."1.35[Intrathecal baclofen therapy. Overdose during replacement of a medication pump]. ( Koulousakis, A; Kramer, K; Krep, H; Lier, H; Weber, M, 2009)
"The patient became comatose and, as a result of the baclofen dosage being left unchanged despite a deterioration leading to renal failure due to hypotension, the concentration of baclofen was determined to be in the toxic range (0."1.34Haemodialysis clearance of baclofen. ( Brvar, M; Bunc, M; Kovac, D; Kozelj, G; Pezdir, T; Vrtovec, M, 2007)
"Acute respiratory failure which required mechanical ventilation was observed in 18 cases (34."1.33Selected clinical aspects of acute intoxication with baclofen. ( Burda, P; Chodorowski, Z; Sein Anand, J, 2005)
"Baclofen has become increasingly popular in the treatment of spasticity disorders."1.33An unusual presentation of baclofen overdose. ( Chong, CF; Wang, TL, 2005)
"Coma, delirium and seizures occurred only with doses of 200 mg or more, and hypertension was more common with higher doses."1.33Baclofen overdose: defining the spectrum of toxicity. ( Isbister, GK; Leung, NY; Whyte, IM, 2006)
"Baclofen was identified in urine by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry."1.28Toxicological analysis of a fatal baclofen (Lioresal) ingestion. ( Fraser, AD; Isner, AF; MacNeil, W, 1991)
" The 18 patients selected for chronic administration were implanted with a programmable pump."1.28Chronic intrathecal baclofen administration for control of severe spasticity. ( Bastide, R; Carillo, JP; Lazorthes, Y; Sallerin-Caute, B; Verdie, JC, 1990)

Research

Studies (76)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's18 (23.68)18.2507
2000's24 (31.58)29.6817
2010's28 (36.84)24.3611
2020's6 (7.89)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
McGowan, JD1
Betten, DP1
Phu, PJJ1
Looi, JCL1
Nair, PC1
Allison, S1
Chan, SKW1
Bastiampillai, T1
de Marcellus, C1
le Bot, S1
Decleves, X2
Baud, F1
Renolleau, S1
Oualha, M1
Dasgupta, K1
Nielson, S1
Lee, VR1
Shively, RM1
Connolly, MK1
Hoffman, RS2
Nogar, J1
Drevin, G1
Briet, M1
Ghamrawi, S1
Beloncle, F1
Abbara, C1
Ghannoum, M1
Berling, I1
Lavergne, V1
Roberts, DM1
Galvao, T1
Nolin, TD1
Lewington, A1
Doi, K1
Gosselin, S1
Léger, M1
Brunet, M1
Le Roux, G1
Lerolle, N1
Boels, D1
Chartier, M1
Malissin, I1
Tannous, S1
Labat, L2
Risède, P1
Mégarbane, B2
Chevillard, L1
Jamshidi, N1
Morley, KC1
Cairns, R1
Dawson, A1
Haber, PS1
Triplett, JD1
Lawn, ND1
Dunne, JW1
Caron, E1
Morgan, R1
Wheless, JW1
Masi, G1
Mucci, M1
Liboni, F1
Ferrari, A1
Sicca, F1
Pommier, P1
Debaty, G1
Bartoli, M1
Viglino, D1
Carpentier, F1
Danel, V1
Maxime, M1
Pape, E1
Roman, E1
Scala-Bertola, J1
Thivilier, C1
Javot, L1
Saint-Marcoux, F1
Jouzeau, JY1
Gambier, N1
Meulendijks, D1
Khan, S1
Koks, CH1
Huitema, AD1
Schellens, JH1
Beijnen, JH1
Davanzo, JR1
Rizk, E1
Holla, B1
Gowda, GS1
Prabhu, L1
Baby, S1
Viswanath, B1
Chand, P1
Murthy, P1
Reichmuth, P1
Blanc, AL1
Tagan, D1
Charifou, Y1
Martinet, O2
Jabot, J1
Gauzere, BA2
Allyn, J1
Vandroux, D2
Thill, C1
Di Constanzo, L1
Pessey, F1
Aries, P1
Montelescaut, É1
Sapin, J1
Vaillant, C1
Drouillard, I1
de Witte, LD1
Dekker, D1
Veraart, J1
Kromkamp, M1
Kaasjager, K1
Vinkers, CH1
Pelissier, F1
de Haro, L1
Cardona, F1
Picot, C1
Puskarczyk, E1
Sapori, JM1
Tournoud, C1
Franchitto, N1
Silversides, JA1
Scott, KC1
Kramer, K1
Weber, M1
Koulousakis, A1
Lier, H1
Krep, H1
Anand, JS1
Habrat, B1
Sut, M1
Korolkiewicz, R1
Sgouros, S1
Charalambides, C1
Matsota, P1
Tsangaris, I1
Kostopanagiotou, G1
Montes, MI1
Hernández Ortiz, OH1
Guerra Palacio, A1
Nielsen, SU1
Jansen, T1
Johansen, SS1
Linnet, K1
Gregersen, P1
Høgberg, LC1
Quiñones Ortiz, L1
Suárez Laurés, A1
Pobes Martínez, A1
de la Torre, M1
Torres Lacalle, A1
Forascepi Roza, R1
Skjei, KL1
Kessler, SK1
Abend, NS1
Watve, SV1
Sivan, M1
Raza, WA1
Jamil, FF1
Sauneuf, B1
Totouom, HK1
Savary, B1
Varin, L1
Dupeyrat, J1
Ramakers, S1
Hanouz, JL1
Sullivan, R1
Hodgman, MJ1
Kao, L1
Tormoehlen, LM1
Weißhaar, GF1
Hoemberg, M1
Bender, K1
Bangen, U1
Herkenrath, P1
Eifinger, F1
Rothschild, M1
Roth, B1
Oberthuer, A1
Lyew, MA1
Mondy, C1
Eagle, S1
Chernich, SE1
Dawes, WJ1
Drake, JM1
Fehlings, D1
Delhaas, E1
Goslinga, S1
Martin, TW1
Mayhew, JF1
Yeh, RN1
Nypaver, MM1
Deegan, TJ1
Ayyangar, R1
Gerçek, A1
Baykan, N1
Dağçinar, A1
Ozek, MM1
Wu, VC1
Lin, SL1
Lin, SM1
Fang, CC1
Lew, SM1
Psaty, EL1
Abbott, R1
Dario, A1
Scamoni, C1
Picano, M1
Casagrande, F1
Tomei, G1
Chong, CF1
Wang, TL1
Sein Anand, J1
Chodorowski, Z1
Burda, P1
Darbari, FP1
Melvin, JJ1
Piatt, JH2
Adirim, TA2
Kothare, SV1
Leung, NY1
Whyte, IM1
Isbister, GK1
Shirley, KW1
Kothare, S1
Wall, GC1
Wasiak, A1
Hicklin, GA1
Brvar, M1
Vrtovec, M1
Kovac, D1
Kozelj, G1
Pezdir, T1
Bunc, M1
Dalton, C1
Keenan, E1
Stevenson, V1
Mack, RB1
Cooke, DE1
Glasstone, MA1
Kozak, G1
Roberge, RJ1
Martin, TG1
Hodgman, M1
Benitez, JG1
Brunswick, JE1
Azouvi, P1
Mane, M1
Thiebaut, JB1
Denys, P1
Remy-Neris, O1
Bussel, B1
Broggi, G1
Dones, I1
Servello, D1
Ferrazza, C1
Dressnandt, J1
Weinzierl, FX1
Tölle, TR1
Konstanzer, A1
Conrad, B1
Chern, TL1
Kwan, A1
Perry, HE1
Wright, RO1
Shannon, MW1
Woolf, AD1
Peng, CT1
Ger, J1
Yang, CC1
Tsai, WJ1
Deng, JF1
Bullard, MJ1
Rushman, S1
McLaren, I1
Ostermann, ME1
Young, B1
Sibbald, WJ1
Nicolle, MW1
Chapple, D1
Johnson, D1
Connors, R1
McDonald, NJ1
Festa, MS1
Wilkins, B1
Ivanhoe, CB1
Tilton, AH1
Francisco, GE1
Saltuari, L2
Marosi, MJ1
Kofler, M2
Bauer, G1
Schmutzhard, E1
Berek, K1
Baumgartner, H1
Russegger, L1
Aichner, F1
Teddy, P1
Jamous, A1
Gardner, B1
Wang, D1
Silver, J1
Weissenborn, K1
Wilkens, H1
Hausmann, E1
Degen, PH1
Delhaas, EM1
Brouwers, JR1
Fraser, AD1
MacNeil, W1
Isner, AF1
Lazorthes, Y1
Sallerin-Caute, B1
Verdie, JC1
Bastide, R1
Carillo, JP1

Reviews

10 reviews available for baclofen and Drug Overdose

ArticleYear
Psychosis Related to Baclofen Withdrawal or Overdose: A Systematic Review.
    East Asian archives of psychiatry : official journal of the Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists = Dong Ya jing shen ke xue zhi : Xianggang jing shen ke yi xue yuan qi kan, 2023, Volume: 33, Issue:1

    Topics: Antipsychotic Agents; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Humans; Psychotic Disorders; Substance Withdrawal Syn

2023
Report of severe accidental baclofen intoxication in a healthy 4-year-old boy and review of the literature.
    Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie, 2019, Volume: 26, Issue:8

    Topics: Baclofen; Child, Preschool; Coma; Drug Overdose; Humans; Male; Severity of Illness Index

2019
Baclofen overdose following recreational use in adolescents and young adults: A case report and review of the literature.
    Forensic science international, 2020, Volume: 316

    Topics: Adolescent; Baclofen; Chromatography, Liquid; Drug Overdose; GABA-B Receptor Agonists; Humans; Male;

2020
Recommendations from the EXTRIP workgroup on extracorporeal treatment for baclofen poisoning.
    Kidney international, 2021, Volume: 100, Issue:4

    Topics: Baclofen; Cohort Studies; Drug Overdose; Humans; Poisoning; Renal Dialysis; Seizures

2021
Management of acute overdose or withdrawal state in intrathecal baclofen therapy.
    Spinal cord, 2012, Volume: 50, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Benzodiazepines; Drug Overdose; Humans; Infusion Pumps, Implantable; Substance With

2012
Pharmacological complications of the chronic baclofen infusion in the severe spinal spasticity. Personal experience and review of the literature.
    Journal of neurosurgical sciences, 2004, Volume: 48, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Constipation; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug

2004
Baclofen poisoning in children.
    Veterinary and human toxicology, 1994, Volume: 36, Issue:5

    Topics: Ataxia; Baclofen; Central Nervous System; Child; Child, Preschool; Cohort Studies; Drug Overdose; Fe

1994
Baclofen overdose in two siblings.
    Pediatric emergency care, 2001, Volume: 17, Issue:2

    Topics: Baclofen; Cerebral Palsy; Child; Child, Preschool; Drug Overdose; Family Health; Humans; Infant; Mus

2001
Intrathecal baclofen therapy for spastic hypertonia.
    Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America, 2001, Volume: 12, Issue:4

    Topics: Baclofen; Cerebral Palsy; Drug Overdose; GABA Agonists; Humans; Injections, Spinal; Multiple Scleros

2001
Intrathecal baclofen overdose: report of 7 events in 5 patients and review of the literature.
    International journal of clinical pharmacology, therapy, and toxicology, 1991, Volume: 29, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Female; Humans; Injections, Spinal; Male; Muscle Spasticity; P

1991

Trials

1 trial available for baclofen and Drug Overdose

ArticleYear
Intrathecal baclofen administration for control of severe spinal spasticity: functional improvement and long-term follow-up.
    Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 1996, Volume: 77, Issue:1

    Topics: Activities of Daily Living; Adult; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Infus

1996

Other Studies

65 other studies available for baclofen and Drug Overdose

ArticleYear
Burst Suppression Electroencephalography (EEG) Pattern with Coma and Loss of Brain Stem Reflexes Following a Baclofen Overdose with Subsequent Full Recovery.
    The American journal of case reports, 2022, Mar-31, Volume: 23

    Topics: Baclofen; Brain Stem; Coma; Drug Overdose; Electroencephalography; Female; Humans; Middle Aged

2022
Coma and Respiratory Failure in a 2-Year-Old Child After Accidental Overdose of Baclofen.
    South Dakota medicine : the journal of the South Dakota State Medical Association, 2020, Volume: 73, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Child, Preschool; Coma; Drug Overdose; Female; Humans; Muscle Relaxants, Central; R

2020
Removal of baclofen with hemodialysis is negligible compared to intact kidney excretion in a pediatric overdose: a case report.
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2021, Volume: 59, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Emergency Service, Hospital; Female; Humans; Kidney; Renal Dial

2021
Baclofen Self-Poisoning in the Era of Changing Indication: Multicentric Reports to a French Poison Control Centre.
    Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire), 2017, Nov-01, Volume: 52, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholism; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Female; France; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxa

2017
Baclofen-induced encephalopathy in overdose - Modeling of the electroencephalographic effect/concentration relationships and contribution of tolerance in the rat.
    Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, 2018, 08-30, Volume: 86

    Topics: Animals; Baclofen; Brain; Brain Diseases; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Overdose; Drug Tole

2018
A Review of Baclofen Overdoses in Australia: Calls to a Poisons Information Centre and a Case Series.
    Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire), 2019, Jan-01, Volume: 54, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Australia; Baclofen; Databases, Factual; Drug Overdose;

2019
Baclofen Neurotoxicity: A Metabolic Encephalopathy Susceptible to Exacerbation by Benzodiazepine Therapy.
    Journal of clinical neurophysiology : official publication of the American Electroencephalographic Society, 2019, Volume: 36, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Baclofen; Benzodiazepines; Brain Diseases, Metabolic; Drug Overdose;

2019
An unusual cause of flaccid paralysis and coma: baclofen overdose.
    Journal of child neurology, 2014, Volume: 29, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Baclofen; Central Nervous System; Coma; Drug Overdose; Epilepsy, Generalized; Female; Hu

2014
Self-induced multiple comas with recreational baclofen overdoses in an adolescent girl.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2013, Volume: 33, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Baclofen; Coma; Diagnostic Errors; Drug Overdose; Female; Humans; Muscle Relaxants, Cent

2013
Severity of deliberate acute baclofen poisoning: a nonconcurrent cohort study.
    Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology, 2014, Volume: 114, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholism; Baclofen; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Overdose; Endpoint Determination

2014
Death of an alcohol-dependent patient following intentional drug intoxication: implication of baclofen?
    European addiction research, 2014, Volume: 20, Issue:6

    Topics: Alcoholism; Antipruritics; Baclofen; Central Nervous System Depressants; Drug Overdose; Ethanol; Fat

2014
Baclofen overdose treated with continuous venovenous hemofiltration.
    European journal of clinical pharmacology, 2015, Volume: 71, Issue:3

    Topics: Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Hemofiltration; Humans; Metabolic Clearance Rate; Middle Aged; Muscle Relax

2015
Baclofen overdose from possible intrinsic malfunction of SynchroMed II pump.
    Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics, 2015, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Baclofen; Cerebral Palsy; Child; Device Removal; Drug Overdose; Equipment Failure; GABA-B Receptor A

2015
High doses of Baclofen as suicide attempt in patients with alcohol use disorders - A serious concern.
    Asian journal of psychiatry, 2015, Volume: 17

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholism; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Humans; Male; Muscle Relaxants, Central; Suicide, Attemp

2015
Unintentional baclofen intoxication in the management of alcohol use disorder.
    BMJ case reports, 2015, Sep-22, Volume: 2015

    Topics: Aged; Alcohol-Related Disorders; Baclofen; Delirium; Disease Management; Drug Overdose; Hallucinatio

2015
Baclofen intoxication cases in an intensive care unit.
    Anaesthesia, critical care & pain medicine, 2016, Volume: 35, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Baclofen; Critical Care; Drug Overdose; Female; France; Hemofiltration; Humans; Intensi

2016
Is extracorporeal treatment useful for managing severe baclofen poisoning? - The debate is still open.
    Anaesthesia, critical care & pain medicine, 2016, Volume: 35, Issue:2

    Topics: Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Female; Hemofiltration; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxants, Centra

2016
Is extracorporeal treatment useful for managing severe baclofen poisoning even on patients with normal renal function? Indeed a very open debate!
    Anaesthesia, critical care & pain medicine, 2016, Volume: 35, Issue:3

    Topics: Baclofen; Critical Care; Drug Overdose; Humans; Kidney; Muscle Relaxants, Central; Renal Dialysis

2016
Self-induced drug intoxication in baclofen: of the calm hypotonic coma in the status epilepticus.
    Annales de biologie clinique, 2016, Jun-01, Volume: 74, Issue:3

    Topics: Baclofen; Coma; Drug Overdose; Female; France; Humans; Middle Aged; Muscle Hypotonia; Self-Injurious

2016
[Aggression and restlessness following baclofen overdose: the narrow line between intoxication and withdrawal symptoms].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2016, Volume: 160

    Topics: Adult; Aggression; Alcoholism; Baclofen; Delirium; Drug Overdose; GABA-B Receptor Agonists; Humans;

2016
Self-poisoning with baclofen in alcohol-dependent patients: national reports to French Poison Control Centers, 2008-2013.
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2017, Volume: 55, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Alcoholism; Baclofen; Cause of Death; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Dru

2017
Diabetes insipidus following overdose of baclofen and quetiapine.
    Anaesthesia and intensive care, 2009, Volume: 37, Issue:2

    Topics: Baclofen; Diabetes Insipidus; Dibenzothiazepines; Drug Overdose; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Quetiapi

2009
[Intrathecal baclofen therapy. Overdose during replacement of a medication pump].
    Der Anaesthesist, 2009, Volume: 58, Issue:9

    Topics: Anesthesia, General; Baclofen; Cerebral Palsy; Child; Drug Overdose; Humans; Infusion Pumps, Implant

2009
[Misuse of substances theoretically without abuse potential--case series].
    Przeglad lekarski, 2009, Volume: 66, Issue:6

    Topics: Amitriptyline; Analgesics; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antidepressive Agents; Baclofen; Benzydamine; C

2009
Malfunction of SynchroMed II baclofen pump delivers a near-lethal baclofen overdose.
    Pediatric neurosurgery, 2010, Volume: 46, Issue:1

    Topics: Baclofen; Cerebral Palsy; Child; Drug Overdose; Equipment Failure; Female; Humans; Infusion Pumps, I

2010
[Electroencephalographic burst-suppression pattern due to baclofen intoxication].
    Medicina intensiva, 2011, Volume: 35, Issue:9

    Topics: Baclofen; Coma; Drug Overdose; Electroencephalography; Emergencies; Fatal Outcome; Female; Humans; I

2011
[Venovenous hemodiafiltration for patient with baclofen intoxication].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 2011, May-30, Volume: 173, Issue:22

    Topics: Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Half-Life; Hemofiltration; Humans; Male; Muscle Relaxants, Central; Suicide

2011
Warning against unexpected medication in haemodialysis.
    Nefrologia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola Nefrologia, 2011, Volume: 31, Issue:5

    Topics: Acyclovir; Aged; Akathisia, Drug-Induced; Alcoholic Intoxication; Baclofen; Continuity of Patient Ca

2011
Stimulus-induced rhythmic, periodic, or ictal discharges in a 13-year-old girl after an overdose and respiratory arrest.
    Pediatric neurology, 2011, Volume: 45, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Baclofen; Bupropion; Drug Overdose; Female; Heart Arrest; Humans; Periodicity; Seizures

2011
Clinical and EEG features of acute intrathecal baclofen overdose.
    Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 2012, Volume: 114, Issue:1

    Topics: Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Electroencephalography; Ependymoma; Equipment Failure; GABA Agonists; Glasg

2012
Baclofen overdose mimicking brain death.
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2012, Volume: 50, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Brain Death; Drug Overdose; Electroencephalography; Female; Humans; Middle Aged

2012
Baclofen intoxication: a "fun drug" causing deep coma and nonconvulsive status epilepticus--a case report and review of the literature.
    European journal of pediatrics, 2012, Volume: 171, Issue:10

    Topics: Adolescent; Baclofen; Bradycardia; Coma; Drug Overdose; Humans; Male; Muscle Relaxants, Central; Sei

2012
Hemodynamic instability and delayed emergence from general anesthesia associated with inadvertent intrathecal baclofen overdose.
    Anesthesiology, 2003, Volume: 98, Issue:1

    Topics: Anesthesia Recovery Period; Anesthesia, General; Baclofen; Blood Pressure; Child; Drug Overdose; Hea

2003
Microfracture of a baclofen pump catheter with intermittent under- and overdose.
    Pediatric neurosurgery, 2003, Volume: 39, Issue:3

    Topics: Baclofen; Catheters, Indwelling; Child; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Overdose; Equipment F

2003
Baclofen pumps: comment on Anderson et al.
    Paediatric anaesthesia, 2003, Volume: 13, Issue:7

    Topics: Baclofen; Child; Coma; Drug Overdose; GABA Agonists; Humans; Infusion Pumps, Implantable; Medication

2003
Baclofen, hemodynamic instability and delayed emergence: our perspective.
    Anesthesiology, 2003, Volume: 99, Issue:3

    Topics: Anesthesia Recovery Period; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Hemodynamics; Humans; Muscle Relaxants, Central

2003
Baclofen toxicity in an 8-year-old with an intrathecal baclofen pump.
    The Journal of emergency medicine, 2004, Volume: 26, Issue:2

    Topics: Baclofen; Cerebral Palsy; Child; Drug Overdose; Equipment Design; Equipment Failure; Equipment Failu

2004
Does general anesthesia potentiate the GABA-ergic action of intrathecal baclofen?
    Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology, 2004, Volume: 16, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Anesthesia, General; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Drug Synergism; Electrocardiography; GABA

2004
Treatment of baclofen overdose by haemodialysis: a pharmacokinetic study.
    Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association, 2005, Volume: 20, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Female; Humans; Kidney Failure, Chronic; Muscle Relaxants, Central; R

2005
An unusual cause of overdose after baclofen pump implantation: case report.
    Neurosurgery, 2005, Volume: 56, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Baclofen; Cerebral Palsy; Consciousness Disorders; Contrast Media; Drug Overdose; Dyston

2005
An unusual presentation of baclofen overdose.
    Emergency medicine journal : EMJ, 2005, Volume: 22, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Baclofen; Delirium; Drug Overdose; Humans; Male; Muscle Relaxa

2005
Selected clinical aspects of acute intoxication with baclofen.
    Przeglad lekarski, 2005, Volume: 62, Issue:6

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Baclofen; Bradycardia; Coma; Creatine Kinase; Drug Overdose; Femal

2005
Intrathecal baclofen overdose followed by withdrawal: clinical and EEG features.
    Pediatric neurology, 2005, Volume: 33, Issue:5

    Topics: Baclofen; Brain Diseases; Cerebral Palsy; Child; Drug Overdose; Electroencephalography; Humans; Inje

2005
Baclofen overdose: defining the spectrum of toxicity.
    Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA, 2006, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Distribution; Australia; Baclofen; Cardiovascular Diseases; Consciousness Dis

2006
Intrathecal baclofen overdose and withdrawal.
    Pediatric emergency care, 2006, Volume: 22, Issue:4

    Topics: Baclofen; Cerebral Palsy; Child; Drug Overdose; Humans; Infusion Pumps, Implantable; Injections, Spi

2006
An initially unsuspected case of baclofen overdose.
    American journal of critical care : an official publication, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, 2006, Volume: 15, Issue:6

    Topics: Baclofen; Coma; Drug Overdose; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle Relaxants,

2006
Haemodialysis clearance of baclofen.
    European journal of clinical pharmacology, 2007, Volume: 63, Issue:12

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Area Under Curve; Baclofen; Coma; Drug Overdose; GABA Agonists; Humans; Male; M

2007
A novel cause of intrathecal baclofen overdosage: lessons to be learnt.
    Clinical rehabilitation, 2008, Volume: 22, Issue:2

    Topics: Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Drug Therapy, Computer-Assisted; Female; GABA Agonists; Humans; Infusion Pu

2008
Between a rock and a Charybdisian place. Baclofen (Lioresal) overdose.
    North Carolina medical journal, 1995, Volume: 56, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Child; Drug Overdose; Humans; Mythology

1995
[Six cases of baclofen poisoning--clinical course and evaluation of conventional treatment and hemodialysis].
    Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej, 1994, Volume: 92, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Female; Humans; Male; Renal Dialysis; Suicide, Attempted

1994
Supraventricular tachyarrhythmia associated with baclofen overdose.
    Journal of toxicology. Clinical toxicology, 1994, Volume: 32, Issue:3

    Topics: Adenosine; Adult; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Electrocardiography; Humans; Intubation, Intratracheal; M

1994
A possible pharmacological treatment of baclofen overdose.
    Italian journal of neurological sciences, 1996, Volume: 17, Issue:2

    Topics: Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Serotonin Antagonists

1996
Acute overdose of intrathecal baclofen.
    Journal of neurology, 1996, Volume: 243, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Female; Humans; Infusion Pumps; Injections, Spinal; Medication Error

1996
Flumazenil-induced seizure accompanying benzodiazepine and baclofen intoxication.
    The American journal of emergency medicine, 1996, Volume: 14, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Antidotes; Baclofen; Benzodiazepines; Drug Interactions; Drug Overdose; Female; Flumazenil; H

1996
Baclofen overdose: drug experimentation in a group of adolescents.
    Pediatrics, 1998, Volume: 101, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Apnea; Baclofen; Coma; Drug Overdose; Female; GABA Agonists; Humans; Male; Muscle Relaxa

1998
Prolonged severe withdrawal symptoms after acute-on-chronic baclofen overdose.
    Journal of toxicology. Clinical toxicology, 1998, Volume: 36, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Cardiovascular Diseases; Drug Overdose; Humans; Male; Muscle Relaxants, Central; Ne

1998
Management of intra-thecal baclofen overdose.
    Intensive care medicine, 1999, Volume: 25, Issue:2

    Topics: Antidotes; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Equipment Failure; Female; GABA Agonists; Humans; Infusion Pumps

1999
Coma mimicking brain death following baclofen overdose.
    Intensive care medicine, 2000, Volume: 26, Issue:8

    Topics: Baclofen; Brain Death; Coma; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Overdose; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Musc

2000
Teenage coma.
    Journal of paediatrics and child health, 2001, Volume: 37, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Baclofen; Coma; Drug Overdose; Humans; Male; Muscle Relaxants, Central

2001
Status epilepticus complicating intrathecal baclofen overdose.
    Lancet (London, England), 1992, Feb-08, Volume: 339, Issue:8789

    Topics: Adolescent; Animals; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Humans; Rats; Status Epilepticus

1992
Electrophysiological findings in a case of severe intrathecal baclofen overdose.
    Electroencephalography and clinical neurophysiology, 1992, Volume: 83, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Electric Stimulation; Electroencephalography; Evoked Potentials

1992
Complications of intrathecal baclofen delivery.
    British journal of neurosurgery, 1992, Volume: 6, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Baclofen; Drug Overdose; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Infusion Pumps, Impla

1992
Burst suppression EEG with baclofen overdose.
    Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 1991, Volume: 93, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Coma; Drug Overdose; Electroencephalography; Female; Humans; Suicide, Attempted

1991
Toxicological analysis of a fatal baclofen (Lioresal) ingestion.
    Journal of forensic sciences, 1991, Volume: 36, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Chromatography, Thin Layer; Drug Overdose; Ga

1991
Chronic intrathecal baclofen administration for control of severe spasticity.
    Journal of neurosurgery, 1990, Volume: 72, Issue:3

    Topics: Baclofen; Coma; Drug Overdose; Drug Tolerance; Evaluation Studies as Topic; Humans; Infusion Pumps,

1990