astemizole has been researched along with Absence Seizure in 3 studies
Astemizole: Antihistamine drug now withdrawn from the market in many countries because of rare but potentially fatal side effects.
astemizole : A piperidine compound having a 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl group at the 1-position and an N-[(4-fluorobenzyl)benzimidazol-2-yl]amino group at the 4-position.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " We report a case in which a deliberate overdose of astemizole was associated with Mobitz type two heart block and prolongation of the QT interval, causing the so-called torsade-de-pointes ventricular tachycardia." | 3.68 | Astemizole-induced ventricular arrhythmias: an unexpected cause of convulsions. ( Clark, A; Love, H, 1991) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (66.67) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (33.33) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Swiader, M | 1 |
| Wielosz, M | 1 |
| Czuczwar, SJ | 1 |
| Lane, HY | 1 |
| Chang, WH | 1 |
| Chou, JC | 1 |
| Clark, A | 1 |
| Love, H | 1 |
3 other studies available for astemizole and Absence Seizure
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Interaction of astemizole, an H1 receptor antagonist, with conventional antiepileptic drugs in mice.
Topics: Animals; Anticonvulsants; Astemizole; Avoidance Learning; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Int | 2003 |
Seizure during risperidone treatment in an elderly woman treated with concomitant medications.
Topics: Age Factors; Aged; Antipsychotic Agents; Astemizole; Comorbidity; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; | 1998 |
Astemizole-induced ventricular arrhythmias: an unexpected cause of convulsions.
Topics: Adolescent; Astemizole; Drug Overdose; Electrocardiography; Female; Heart Block; Humans; Seizures; T | 1991 |