Treatment of spasmodic torticollis with diazepam.

physicians more aware of the risks which are taken if this practice is followed. In addition, there is a requirement for the liquid oral preparations for geriatric and psychiatric use and for patients unable to swallow solid dosage formulations. Many other pharmaceutical preparations are available which, if used incorrectly, can lead to adverse effects although their clinical worth is not questioned. We do not feel that tetracycline should be an exception to this rule. P G BROCK Medical Adviser MARYANNE ROACH Medical Information Manager, Lederle Laboratories Gosport, Hants