Respiratory alkalosis as an adverse effect of safinamide?
Respiratory alkalosis is a multifactorial acid-base disorder, mostly associated with psychological factors and anxiety induced hyperventilation.Safinamide is a new drug for the treatment of Parkinson's disease with promising results in terms of efficacy and safety. However, there is only a limited number of studies on safinamide.Respiratory alkalosis could be an adverse effect of safinamide through several different mechanisms.
Authors
- Carlos Augusto Cardim de Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9764-0669)
- João Mota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8034-2016)
- Carla Lemos Costa
- Catarina Pinto Silva
- Beatriz Ângelo Rosa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-6880-1902)
- Flávia Magalhães Freitas
- Cristina M. C. Marques
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2024-10-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12890/2024_004886
- Primary Topic
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00