Compound betamethasone injection local blockade caused persistent hiccups
- VernacularTitle:复方倍他米松局部注射致持续性呃逆
- Author:
Xueqin JIN
1
;
Jinli RU
1
;
Xiaoxiang XIE
1
;
Huiping SUN
1
;
Guozhu CHE
1
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords: Betamethasone; Hiccups
- From: Adverse Drug Reactions Journal 2015;(3):223-224
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: A 30-year-old male was diagnosed as tenosynovitis for complains of pain and swelling in the right metacarpophalangeal joint of thumb. He received a local blockade injection with 1 ml of compound betamethasone. He felt immediate relief of the pain and swelling. After 24 hours,he started a persistent hiccups which exerted marked influcence on his sleep and apptite. He tried to treat with omeprazole and metoclopramide,domperidone,but they had no obvious effect. So the patient took herbal medicine by himself. The hicuups continued for about 2 days and gradually disappeared.
