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Query: UMLS:C0004134 (ataxia)
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We describe the case of a man with Fragile X tremor/ataxia syndrome, whose ataxia and imbalance improved with the use of varenicline (Chantix) and reverted to baseline 10 days after varenicline was discontinued. Varenicline was started as part of a smoking cessation program.
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PMID:Treatment of imbalance with varenicline Chantix(R): report of a patient with fragile X tremor/ataxia syndrome. 1877 24

Two patients with spinocerebellar ataxia (types 3 and 14) experienced marked improvement in their cerebellar symptoms shortly after taking varenicline (Chantix).
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PMID:Treatment of ataxia and imbalance with varenicline (chantix): report of 2 patients with spinocerebellar ataxia (types 3 and 14). 1905 Apr 14