How is mitochondrial encephalomyopathy treated?
Drugs mentioned in the literature that may have a therapeutic effect on mitochondrial disease include coenzyme Q10, ATP, vitamins C, B1, B2, E, K1, K3, niacinamide, creatine, lipoic acid, and…
Category: Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy
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What are the precautions for patients with mitochondrial disease?
1. Drugs to be avoided: antiretrovirals (azidothymidine), general anesthetics, sodium valproate, tetracycline, barbiturates, chloramphenicol. Aminoglycoside antibiotics should be avoided in patients with multisystem involvement. Avoid metformin, which is prone to…