Dantrolene and cyproheptadine as salvage therapy for severe intrathecal baclofen withdrawal: A case report
Therapy options are limited for treatment of severe intrathecal baclofen withdrawal. High-dose dantrolene and cyproheptadine appeared to be well tolerated and improved our patient's symptoms when used as adjunctive therapy along with enteral baclofen and high-dose GABA agents.
Authors
- Shelley S. Glaess
- Joseph Oropeza
Institutions
- Memorial Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
- Published
- 2025-12-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ajhp/zxaf352
- Primary Topic
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00