Clinical observation of Doxepin hydrochloride on the treatment of intractable hiccups after stroke

VernacularTitle:多塞平治疗脑卒中后顽固性呃逆疗效观察
Author: Wei LI
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Doxepin Cerebrovascular; Aecident; Hiccup
From: Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy 2009;16(5):814-815
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To observe the effect of doxepin hydrochloride on refractory hiccups after stroke.Methods 60 patients with refractory hiccup of post-stroke were randomly divided into 2 groups, treatment group :30 cases were given doxepin tablets 25～50 mg orally,3 times a day for 2～8 days;the control group :30 patients were orally adaine stened alprazolam 0. 4mg,3 times a day for 2～8 days. Results The total effective rate was 96. 67% in the treatment group,the total effective rate was 56. 67% in the control group,the effect of the treatment group is better than the control group( P＜0. 05 ). Conclusion The effect of doxepin hydrochloride on refractory hiccups after stroke is obvious,the method is simple,takes effect quickly,no significant side effects,the price is low.