TY - JOUR T1 - Severe weight loss after withdrawal of chronic pizotifen treatment JF - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry JO - J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry SP - 137 LP - 137 DO - 10.1136/jnnp.65.1.137 VL - 65 IS - 1 AU - NIGEL I JOWETT Y1 - 1998/07/01 UR - http://jnnp.bmj.com/content/65/1/137.1.abstract N2 - A 36 year old woman was admitted to hospital for investigation of weight loss of 10 kg over 2 months. She had had classic migraine for over 20 years, and had been taking 1 mg pizotifen (Sanomigran) daily continuously as migraine prophylaxis with good effect. Eight weeks before admission, this drug had been discontinued. A week later, she developed frontal headaches with nausea. She … ER -