Severe hiccups and intravenous lidocaine.

Boulouffe, Caroline;Vanpee, Dominique
(2007) Acta Clinica Belgica (Multilingual Edition) — Vol. 62, n° 2, p. 123-125 (2007)

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We report the case of a patient in whom the use of intravenous Lidocaine to treat incapacitating hiccups was a success. Intravenous lidocaine should be considered as an alternative treatment for severe hiccups when classical medications are ineffective or produce side effects.
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Boulouffe, C., & Vanpee, D. (2007). Severe hiccups and intravenous lidocaine. Acta Clinica Belgica (Multilingual Edition), 62(2), 123-125. https://hdl.handle.net/2078.5/53282 (Original work published 2007)