Baclofen toxicity and withdrawal can both be life-threatening—but do you know how to tell the difference?

As rehab professionals, we often work with patients on intrathecal baclofen (ITB) or oral baclofen, but recognizing when something is going wrong is critical. In this episode, I break down the key differences between baclofen toxicity and baclofen withdrawal, including warning signs, clinical implications, and why both require immediate medical attention.

Understanding these emergencies could save a life, so let’s make sure you know what to look for and what to do.

Tune in to learn how to recognize and respond to baclofen-related medical emergencies!

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