Baclofen with famotidine for intractable hiccups
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Baclofen with famotidine for intractable hiccups.
Hiccups, which are caused by involuntary contractions of inspiratory muscles, can cause discomfort and when intractable, may, potentially, be a severe condition. Chronic hiccups have been treated with a variety of pharmacological agents including chlorpromazine, metaclopromide, nifedipine, haloperidol, lidocaine, baclofen and various gastric acid secretion suppressors [1–3]. This neurorespirato...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Respiratory Journal
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0000-0000,0903-1936
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.97.10092188