The name Katherine is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Katherine is: Pure, clear. Form of the Latin 'Katharina', from the Greek 'Aikaterina'. It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel.
How does baclofen work? The exact mechanism by which baclofen works to control spasticity is not known. However, it is known that baclofen inhibits nerve reflex signaling in the spine and other nerve sites. In studies with animals, baclofen has been shown to have a CNS depressant effect. In tablet form, baclofen is taken orally (by mouth).
Baclofen is a muscle relaxer that can help relieve spasms, cramps or tightness that can cause the patient discomfort. Baclofen is used on the spinal cord nerves to help reduce the severity of spasms or the effects of spinal cord diseases. This may help relieve pain and improve muscle movement in the body. Baclofen can help manage symptoms of spinal or muscle conditions but it cannot be used to cure them. Baclofen is often used alongside with other treatments or therapy to help relieve discomfort and make therapeutic exercise easier to manage when appropriate.