Rate of metoclopramide infusion affects the severity and incidence of akathisia


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Parlak I., Atilla R., Cicek M., Parlak M., Erdur B., Guryay M., ...More

EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL, vol.22, no.9, pp.621-624, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Abstract

Objective: To investigate the effect of the rate of metoclopramide infusion on akathisia incidence, severity, onset of symptoms, and duration in patients with headache, and/ or nausea/ vomiting in the emergency department ( ED) setting.