Chronic Hiccups: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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Quick summary
Persistent hiccups (>48 h) may indicate GERD, neurological pathology, or medications. Treated with chlorpromazine, baclofen, or gabapentin after evaluating the cause.
Last updated: 23 July 2026
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Treatment
- Treat the underlying cause.
- Chlorpromazine or haloperidol.
- Baclofen or gabapentin.
- PPIs for GERD.