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valproic acid and Hiccough

valproic acid has been researched along with Hiccough in 5 studies

Valproic Acid: A fatty acid with anticonvulsant and anti-manic properties that is used in the treatment of EPILEPSY and BIPOLAR DISORDER. The mechanisms of its therapeutic actions are not well understood. It may act by increasing GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID levels in the brain or by altering the properties of VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS.
valproic acid : A branched-chain saturated fatty acid that comprises of a propyl substituent on a pentanoic acid stem.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Hiccup is a brief involuntary inspiratory movement followed by glottal closure."1.30[Diabolic hiccup]. ( Heick, A, 1997)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (80.00)18.7374
1990's1 (20.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Jacobson, PL1
Messenheimer, JA1
Farmer, TW1
Heick, A1
Bach, N1
Thung, SN1
Schaffner, F1
Tobias, H1
Lipsky, MS1
Mikkelsen, B1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for valproic acid and Hiccough

ArticleYear
Treatment of intractable hiccups with valproic acid.
    Neurology, 1981, Volume: 31, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Hiccup; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Valproic Acid

1981
[Diabolic hiccup].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 1997, Aug-11, Volume: 159, Issue:33

    Topics: Baclofen; Brain Stem; Calcium Channel Blockers; Chlorpromazine; Dopamine Antagonists; GABA Agents; H

1997
Exaggerated cholestasis and hepatic fibrosis following simultaneous administration of chlorpromazine and sodium valproate.
    Digestive diseases and sciences, 1989, Volume: 34, Issue:8

    Topics: Chlorpromazine; Cholestasis; Drug Interactions; Hiccup; Humans; Liver Cirrhosis; Male; Middle Aged;

1989
Chronic hiccups.
    American family physician, 1986, Volume: 34, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Central Nervous System Diseases; Chronic Disease; Diabetes Complications; Fe

1986
[Hiccup. The physiopathological basis for treatment with special reference to valproate in therapy-resistant episodes].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 1986, Jul-28, Volume: 148, Issue:31

    Topics: Aged; Hiccup; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Valproic Acid

1986