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Carvedilol suppresses intractable hiccups.
Carvedilol (6.25 mg, 4 times daily) relieved 2 years of constant hiccupping, marked tardive dyskinesia, compulsive self-induced vomiting, and feelings of hopelessness and low mood in a 59-year-old African-American man. He previously failed trials of ranitidine, chlorpromazine, promethazine, tegaserod, ondansetron, metoclopramide, pantoprazole, pyloric injections of botulinum toxin A, and a vaga...
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متن کاملBaclofen in the treatment of intractable hiccups.
Availability of a large number of drugs/remedies for the management of hiccups suggests that all the available drugs are not effective in all the patients. Baclofen was successful in relieving the intractable hiccups where all other known drugs of hiccup were unable to provide relief.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1557-2625,1558-7118
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.19.4.418