Pregabalin-Induced Akathisia

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 592-593

  Dag, Ersel ^a   Gokce, Burcu ^a   Buturak, Sadiye Visal ^a   Tiryaki, Duygu ^b   Erdemoglu, Ali Kemal ^a  

^a KirikkaleUniversity ^*  (Turkey)

^b KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOPIDOGREL; GABAPENTIN; METFORMIN; METOPROLOL SUCCINATE; PREGABALIN;

ADULT; AKATHISIA; ANXIETY; BARNES AKATHISIA SCALE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; LIMB DYSESTHESIA; LIMB PAIN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SMALL FIBER NEUROPATHY;

AKATHISIA, DRUG-INDUCED; ANTICONVULSANTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84876269360     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1R699     Document Type: Letter

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