Motor neurone disease (MND): neurological symptomatic treatments
Evidence-based neurology checklist on motor neurone disease (mnd): neurological symptomatic treatments: Spasticity Baclofen 10-80 mg daily Tizanidine 6–24 mg daily Dantrolene 25–100 mg daily Memantine 10–60 mg daily Nabiximols: investigational Cramps Labile emotion Pain Anxiety Fatigue Insomnia
Spasticity
- Baclofen 10-80 mg daily
- Tizanidine 6–24 mg daily
- Dantrolene 25–100 mg daily
- Memantine 10–60 mg daily
- Nabiximols: investigational
Cramps
Labile emotion
Pain
Anxiety
Fatigue
Insomnia
References
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- The Excerpta Medica MND Advisory Group. Guidelines for the management of motor neurone disease (MND). June 1999.
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