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Withdrawal-Emergent Dyskinesias following Varenicline Therapy

Varenicline (Chantix[R]) is a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor partial agonist used to aid smoking cessation. Adverse psychiatric and behavioral effects of the drug are recognized and national drug monitoring has included reports of tardive dyskinesia, but no cases have been described in the literat...

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Autores principales: Toffey, Brittany A, Rabin, Marcie, Kurlan, Roger
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4475689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26106454
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874205X01509010007
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description Varenicline (Chantix[R]) is a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor partial agonist used to aid smoking cessation. Adverse psychiatric and behavioral effects of the drug are recognized and national drug monitoring has included reports of tardive dyskinesia, but no cases have been described in the literature. We now report the first two cases of varenicline-related withdrawal emergent dyskinesias.
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spelling pubmed-44756892015-06-23 Withdrawal-Emergent Dyskinesias following Varenicline Therapy Toffey, Brittany A Rabin, Marcie Kurlan, Roger Open Neurol J Article Varenicline (Chantix[R]) is a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor partial agonist used to aid smoking cessation. Adverse psychiatric and behavioral effects of the drug are recognized and national drug monitoring has included reports of tardive dyskinesia, but no cases have been described in the literature. We now report the first two cases of varenicline-related withdrawal emergent dyskinesias. Bentham Open 2015-05-29 /pmc/articles/PMC4475689/ /pubmed/26106454 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874205X01509010007 Text en © Toffey et al.; Licensee Bentham Open. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open access article licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/)
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4475689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26106454
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