Can baclofen cause muscle twitches? Understanding this Side Effect and What to Do
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While baclofen is prescribed to reduce muscle spasticity, a sudden appearance of new or worsening muscle activity, including twitches, is a reported side effect. This raises the question: **can baclofen cause muscle twitches**? Yes, primarily as a result of abrupt withdrawal or, in more severe cases, toxicity.