Arbaclofen

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Arbaclofen or arbaclofen placarbil or ARBaclofen or Ontinua ER is an investigational drug related to baclofen, it is being investigated for muscle spasticity (muscle spasms).[1] Arbaclofen is a GABA-B agonist, and is being investigated as a muscle relexant for multiple sclerosis.[2]

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  1. ↑ https://www.rxlist.com/consumer_arbaclofen/drugs-condition.htm
  2. ↑ "Ontinua ER (arbaclofen) dosing, indications, interactions, adverse effects, and more". Medscape. Retrieved January 16, 2022.

A chemical that binds to the receptor and stimulates it's function, e.g., morphine is an opioid agonist that binds to the opioid receptor, reducing pain. The opposite of an antagonist.[1][2]

agonist A chemical that binds to the receptor and stimulates it's function, e.g., morphine is an opioid agonist that binds to the opioid receptor, reducing pain. The opposite of an antagonist.

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