Articles: dextromethorphan-therapeutic-use.
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Dextromethorphan therapeutic use
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Effect of N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Antagonist Dextromethorphan on Opioid Analgesia in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.
Objective. Pain control is an essential goal in the management of critical children. Narcotics are the mainstay for pain control. ⋯ Conclusions. Dextromethorphan has no effect on opioid requirement for control of acute pain in children admitted with acute critical care illness in PICU. The registration number for this trial is NCT01553435.
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
Effect of Dextromethorphan-Quinidine on Agitation in Patients With Alzheimer Disease Dementia: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Agitation is common among patients with Alzheimer disease; safe, effective treatments are lacking. ⋯ In this preliminary 10-week phase 2 randomized clinical trial of patients with probable Alzheimer disease, combination dextromethorphan-quinidine demonstrated clinically relevant efficacy for agitation and was generally well tolerated.