Lisa Killam-Worrall, Romana Brand, Janine R Castro, Dipa S Patel, Katherine Huynh, Bryn Lindley, Brittany Palasik Torres
OBJECTIVE: This review highlights adverse effects of baclofen and tizanidine in older community-dwelling adults. DATA SOURCES: A literature search was conducted, including search terms of "adverse effect," "baclofen," "elderly," "falls," "fractures," and "tizanidine." Studies were included if they described community-dwelling adults aged 50 years and older who received oral baclofen or tizanidine. The Federal Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) data were compiled for adverse effect incidence...
August 17, 2023: Annals of Pharmacotherapy