Beta blockade in lithium tremor.
Open Access
- 1 July 1975
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
- Vol. 38 (7), 719-721
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.38.7.719
Abstract
Practolol, propranolol, and placebo have been tested on an objective test of lithium induced tremor. Both beta-blocking agents produced significantly more tremor than the placebo. It is argued that lithium induced tremor is closer to essential than to physiological tremor.Keywords
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