Taking baclofen tablets for muscle relaxation in facial paralysis is generally not a good idea.
Baclofen is a central muscle relaxant indicated for skeletal muscle spasms caused by multiple sclerosis, spinal cord cavernous disease, spinal cord tumors, transverse myelitis, spinal cord trauma and motor neurons. It is contraindicated in people who are allergic to the components of the drug. Adverse reactions such as daytime sedation, somnolence, vomiting, nausea, etc. occur at the beginning of treatment in some patients after the use of the drug.
Baclofen tablets have obvious inhibitory effect on the spinal nerve terminal synapses, which can significantly reduce muscle twitching and muscle tension, Baclofen tablets are the most commonly used muscle spasticity drugs in the current clinic, but muscle relaxation of facial paralysis is generally not applicable.
If the diagnosis of facial paralysis muscle relaxation, it is recommended to early standardized treatment to reduce the adverse effects of the disease. The use of the above medications should be carried out in accordance with the doctor’s instructions and carefully read the instructions.