Use of Capsaicin Cream in Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department
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DOI: 10.1177/10600280211018516
Abstract: Background Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is characterized by cyclical nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain often relieved with hot showers. Patients with CHS are usually long-term cannabis smokers whose symptoms are not relieved by antiemetics. The… read more here.
Keywords: cannabinoid hyperemesis; hyperemesis syndrome; use; capsaicin ... See more keywords
Capsaicin Cream for Treatment of Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome in Adolescents: A Case Series
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.2016-3795
Abstract: Capsaicin cream can be an effective therapeutic treatment and a diagnostic intervention for CHS. Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is an underrecognized diagnosis among adolescents. In the adult literature, it is characterized as nausea, vomiting, and… read more here.
Keywords: capsaicin; cannabinoid hyperemesis; treatment; capsaicin cream ... See more keywords