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biperiden and Nocturnal Wandering

biperiden has been researched along with Nocturnal Wandering in 1 studies

Biperiden: A muscarinic antagonist that has effects in both the central and peripheral nervous systems. It has been used in the treatment of arteriosclerotic, idiopathic, and postencephalitic parkinsonism. It has also been used to alleviate extrapyramidal symptoms induced by phenothiazine derivatives and reserpine.
biperiden : A member of the class of piperidines that is N-propylpiperidine in which the methyl hydrogens have been replaced by hydroxy, phenyl, and 5-norbornen-2-yl groups. A muscarinic antagonist affecting both the central and peripheral nervous systems, it is used in the treatment of all forms of Parkinson's disease.

Research Excerpts

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"We assessed in a follow-up study of 4 years (medium, range: 2-7 years) the usefulness of the antiparkinsonian drug biperiden (Akineton©), an acetylcholine antagonist with high affinity for muscarinic M1-type receptors, in four consecutive cases of arousal disorder with sleepwalking and confusional behavior in adolescents and adults with or without epilepsy who did not respond to diazepam, clonazepam or amitriptyline."9.16Biperiden for treatment of somnambulism in adolescents and adults with or without epilepsy: clinical observations. ( Hodoba, D; Schmidt, D, 2012)
"We assessed in a follow-up study of 4 years (medium, range: 2-7 years) the usefulness of the antiparkinsonian drug biperiden (Akineton©), an acetylcholine antagonist with high affinity for muscarinic M1-type receptors, in four consecutive cases of arousal disorder with sleepwalking and confusional behavior in adolescents and adults with or without epilepsy who did not respond to diazepam, clonazepam or amitriptyline."5.16Biperiden for treatment of somnambulism in adolescents and adults with or without epilepsy: clinical observations. ( Hodoba, D; Schmidt, D, 2012)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hodoba, D1
Schmidt, D1

Trials

1 trial available for biperiden and Nocturnal Wandering

ArticleYear
Biperiden for treatment of somnambulism in adolescents and adults with or without epilepsy: clinical observations.
    Epilepsy & behavior : E&B, 2012, Volume: 25, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Biperiden; Cholinergic Antagonists; Epilepsy; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Polysomn

2012