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alprazolam and Lung Neoplasms

alprazolam has been researched along with Lung Neoplasms in 4 studies

Alprazolam: A triazolobenzodiazepine compound with antianxiety and sedative-hypnotic actions, that is efficacious in the treatment of PANIC DISORDERS, with or without AGORAPHOBIA, and in generalized ANXIETY DISORDERS. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p238)
alprazolam : A member of the class of triazolobenzodiazepines that is 4H-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a][1,4]benzodiazepine carrying methyl, phenyl and chloro substituents at positions 1, 6 and 8 respectively. Alprazolam is only found in individuals that have taken this drug.

Lung Neoplasms: Tumors or cancer of the LUNG.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The usefulness of alprazolam (minor tranquilizer) used in combination with metoclopramide plus methylprednisolone for the prevention and control of emesis induced by chemotherapies, including 5-day continuous intravenous infusion of cisplatin (25 mg/m2/day) for advanced lung cancer, was evaluated using a double-blind randomized crossover design."9.07Antiemetic efficacy of alprazolam in the combination of metoclopramide plus methylprednisolone. Double-blind randomized crossover study in patients with cisplatin-induced emesis. ( Mori, K; Saito, Y; Tominaga, K, 1993)
"Usefulness of alprazolam for control of chemotherapy-induced emesis including 5-day continuous intravenous infusion of cisplatin for advanced lung cancer was evaluated by a randomized crossover design."9.07[Usefulness of alprazolam in controlling cisplatin-induced emesis]. ( Miyazawa, N; Mori, K; Saitoh, Y; Tominaga, K; Yokoi, K, 1991)
"To evaluate the efficacy of a combined therapy of prednisolone and alprazolam for controlling cisplatin-induced delayed emesis, a study involving 14 non-small cell lung cancer patients receiving cisplatin (80 mg/m2) was conducted."7.68[A combined anti-emesis therapy of oral prednisolone and alprazolam for cisplatin-induced delayed emesis]. ( Horio, Y; Iwahara, T; Minami, H; Sakai, S; Shibagaki, T; Shimokata, K; Watanabe, A, 1990)
"The usefulness of alprazolam (minor tranquilizer) used in combination with metoclopramide plus methylprednisolone for the prevention and control of emesis induced by chemotherapies, including 5-day continuous intravenous infusion of cisplatin (25 mg/m2/day) for advanced lung cancer, was evaluated using a double-blind randomized crossover design."5.07Antiemetic efficacy of alprazolam in the combination of metoclopramide plus methylprednisolone. Double-blind randomized crossover study in patients with cisplatin-induced emesis. ( Mori, K; Saito, Y; Tominaga, K, 1993)
"Usefulness of alprazolam for control of chemotherapy-induced emesis including 5-day continuous intravenous infusion of cisplatin for advanced lung cancer was evaluated by a randomized crossover design."5.07[Usefulness of alprazolam in controlling cisplatin-induced emesis]. ( Miyazawa, N; Mori, K; Saitoh, Y; Tominaga, K; Yokoi, K, 1991)
"To evaluate the efficacy of a combined therapy of prednisolone and alprazolam for controlling cisplatin-induced delayed emesis, a study involving 14 non-small cell lung cancer patients receiving cisplatin (80 mg/m2) was conducted."3.68[A combined anti-emesis therapy of oral prednisolone and alprazolam for cisplatin-induced delayed emesis]. ( Horio, Y; Iwahara, T; Minami, H; Sakai, S; Shibagaki, T; Shimokata, K; Watanabe, A, 1990)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (75.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tsavaris, N1
Kosmas, C1
Kopterides, P1
Vadiaka, M1
Kosmas, N1
Skopelitis, H1
Karadima, D1
Kolliokosta, G1
Tzima, E1
Loukeris, D1
Pagouni, E1
Batziou, E1
Xyla, V1
Koufos, C1
Mori, K2
Saito, Y1
Tominaga, K2
Saitoh, Y1
Yokoi, K1
Miyazawa, N1
Watanabe, A1
Horio, Y1
Minami, H1
Shibagaki, T1
Iwahara, T1
Sakai, S1
Shimokata, K1

Trials

2 trials available for alprazolam and Lung Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Antiemetic efficacy of alprazolam in the combination of metoclopramide plus methylprednisolone. Double-blind randomized crossover study in patients with cisplatin-induced emesis.
    American journal of clinical oncology, 1993, Volume: 16, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Alprazolam; Antiemetics; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Carcinoma, Non

1993
[Usefulness of alprazolam in controlling cisplatin-induced emesis].
    Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy, 1991, Volume: 18, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Alprazolam; Antiemetics; Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung; Cisplatin; Female; Humans; Inf

1991

Other Studies

2 other studies available for alprazolam and Lung Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Efficacy of tropisetron in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer receiving adjuvant chemotherapy with carboplatin and taxanes.
    European journal of cancer care, 2008, Volume: 17, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Alprazolam; Antiemetics; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Carboplatin; Carcinom

2008
[A combined anti-emesis therapy of oral prednisolone and alprazolam for cisplatin-induced delayed emesis].
    Gan no rinsho. Japan journal of cancer clinics, 1990, Volume: 36, Issue:8

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Alprazolam; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Carci

1990