A rare case of flupirtine induced loss of speech.

Authors

  • Niroop Revannasiddaiah Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research.

Abstract

Anarthria can be caused by CNS depressant drugs but flupirtine consumption leading to it, is not documented till date. Since it is a drug with unique properties and is being more commonly used by practitioners, caution needs to be taken in noting rare adverse effects. In this short communication, a case of flupirtine induced loss of speech is reported.

 

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Published

2015-03-30

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 27 (2015)

Section

Articles