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What medications are used to treat primary lateral sclerosis?
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The treatment aims to reduce the discomfort and inconvenience of the disease. There is currently no cure for PLS. Medications such as baclofen, diazepam , and gabapentin have shown effectiveness in reducing muscle spasms in many patients with PLS.
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