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Symptomatic treatment of children with anti-NMDAR encephalitis. [PDF]

, 2016
AIM: We performed the first study on the perceived benefit and adverse effects of symptomatic management in children with anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis.
Brilot, F, Dale, R. C., Hong, M, Jones, H, Mohammad, Ss, Nosadini, M, Pillai, Sc, Sharpe, C   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Benzodiazepines I: Upping the Care on Downers: The Evidence of Risks, Benefits and Alternatives

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2018
Benzodiazepines are some of the most commonly prescribed medications in the world. These sedative-hypnotics can provide rapid relief for symptoms like anxiety and insomnia, but are also linked to a variety of adverse effects (whether used long-term ...
J. Guina, Brian M. Merrill
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Study on Comparison of Two Benzodiazepines in Treatment of Alcohol Dependence Syndrome in Nepal

Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2022
Background: Benzodiazepines are regularly prescribed to treat patients in alcoholic withdrawal. After analyzing pharmacology of benzodiazepines, diazepam is faster metabolized and concentrated in the liver, as an active metabolite whereas lorazepam is ...
Vijay Kaul, Prithi Bahadur Rai, Sikha Upadhyaya, Arpana Pokhrel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

TREC-Rio trial: a randomised controlled trial for rapid tranquillisation for agitated patients in emergency psychiatric rooms [ISRCTN44153243] [PDF]

, 2002
Agitated or violent patients constitute 10% of all emergency psychiatric treatment. Management guidelines, the preferred treatment of clinicians and clinical practice all differ.
A Jablensky, B Thornley, CB Joy, Clive E Adams, E Coutinho, Evandro SF Coutinho, Expert Consensus Guideline Group, F Moritz, G Huf, Gisele Huf, HI Kaplan, J Ludbrook, JG Cunnane, LS Pilowsky, M Fenton, M Hotopf, M Wyant, P Armitage, RL Binder, The Royal College of Psychiatrists, VW Berger, Z Atakan   +21 more
core   +3 more sources

Preclinical common data elements for general pharmacological studies (pharmacokinetic sample collection, tolerability, and drug administration). A report of the TASK3‐WG1A General Pharmacology Working Group of the ILAE/AES Joint Translational Task Force

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Growing concerns over rigor and reproducibility of preclinical studies, including consistency across laboratories and translation to clinical populations, have triggered efforts to harmonize methodologies. This includes the first set of preclinical common data elements (CDEs) for epilepsy research studies, as well as Case Report Forms (CRFs ...
Lisa Coles, Patrick A. Forcelli, Karine Leclercq, Anna‐Maria Katsarou, Brian D. Klein, Heidrun Potschka, Rudiger Koehling, Lauren Harte‐Hargrove, Aristea S. Galanopoulou, Cameron S. Metcalf   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deprescribing zolpidem reduces falls and fractures in patients with cirrhosis

JHEP Reports, 2022
Background & Aims: Benzodiazepines are associated with an increased risk of harm in patients with cirrhosis. However, stopping benzodiazepines must be done with care to avoid withdrawal or other unintended consequences. The impact of deprescribing on
Elliot B. Tapper, Zhe Zhao, G. Scott Winder, Neehar D. Parikh   +3 more
doaj  

The Problem of Benzodiazepine Use and Its Extent in the Driver Population: A Population-Based Registry Study

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018
Background: Benzodiazepines are driving-impairing medicines (DIM). This study presents current consumption of dispensed benzodiazepines in the Spanish general population, with a focus in pattern of use and concomitant medicines consumed with.Methods: A ...
Francisco Herrera-Gómez, Francisco Herrera-Gómez, Eduardo Gutierrez-Abejón, Paloma Criado-Espegel, F. Javier Álvarez, F. Javier Álvarez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

General overview on sleep medication [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2018
There are many medications that cross the blood-brain barrier affecting the central nervous system and converting the normal patterns of sleep and wakefulness. Some drugs are used to treat special sleep disorders, but others can induce sleep disorders (e.
Floriana Boghez, Ioana Mindruta
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in continuous deep sedation until death between 2007 and 2013 : a repeated nationwide survey [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Continuous deep sedation until death is a highly debated medical practice, particularly regarding its potential to hasten death and its proper use in end-of-life care.
Chambaere, Kenneth, Cohen, Joachim, Deliens, Luc, Rietjens, Judith, Robijn, Lenzo   +4 more
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Once was not enough: A case report of the concomitant intoxication of amlodipine (calcium channel blocker) and clonazepam (benzodiazepine)

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
We report a case of concurrent ingestion of Clonazepam and Amlodipine in a 25‐year‐old man, in a second attempt to take his life, which resulted in unconsciousness, hypotension, and hypokalemia.
Swotantra Gautam, Mandita Chamlagain, Gopal Kumar Yadav, Santosh Acharya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source