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Dystonic reactions: two case reports

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  • 1Accident and Emergency Department, Dundee Royal Infirmary.

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|May 1, 1996
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Summary
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Metoclopramide can cause dystonic reactions, which are involuntary muscle spasms. Emergency department staff should consider this drug reaction in patients presenting with these symptoms.

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Area of Science:

  • Pharmacology
  • Neurology
  • Emergency Medicine

Background:

  • Dystonic reactions are involuntary muscle contractions that can be triggered by various medications.
  • Metoclopramide is a commonly prescribed medication with known neurological side effects.