Abstract
Metoclopramide is an antiemetic drug used frequently both in general practice and hospitals. The drug has few side effects, mainly drowsiness, and can be used both in pregnancy and breastfeeding. Acute dystonia is a rare side effect mostly affecting children and young adults within 1-3 days after start of the medication. Women are more frequently affected than men.
Bidragets oversatte titel | Acute dystonia caused by metoclopramide (Afipran) therapy |
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Originalsprog | Norsk |
Tidsskrift | Tidsskrift for den Norske Lægeforening |
Vol/bind | 121 |
Nummer | 18 |
Sider (fra-til) | 2162-3 |
Antal sider | 2 |
ISSN | 0029-2001 |
Status | Udgivet - 10 aug. 2001 |
Udgivet eksternt | Ja |