butalbital has been researched along with Chemical Dependence in 8 studies
butalbital: management of butalbital withdrawal can be simplified by using a phenobarbital-loading protocol; RN given refers to parent cpd
butalbital : A member of the class of barbiturates that is barbituric acid in which the hydrogens at position 5 are substituted by an allyl group and an isobutyl group. Frequently combined with other medicines, such as aspirin, paracetamol and codeine, it is used for treatment of pain and headache.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "The abuse of the combination drug containing butalbital 50 mg, aspirin 325 mg and caffeine 40 mg (or BAC), is commonly recognized by headache specialists as causing headaches." | 7.68 | A protocol for butalbital, aspirin and caffeine (BAC) detoxification in headache patients. ( Sands, GH, 1990) |
| "The abuse of the combination drug containing butalbital 50 mg, aspirin 325 mg and caffeine 40 mg (or BAC), is commonly recognized by headache specialists as causing headaches." | 3.68 | A protocol for butalbital, aspirin and caffeine (BAC) detoxification in headache patients. ( Sands, GH, 1990) |
| "This pattern, called medication overuse headache, is more likely to happen with butalbital and opioids than with migraine-specific drugs, as partial responses lead to recurrence, repeat dosing, and, eventually, overuse." | 2.46 | Breaking the cycle of medication overuse headache. ( Tepper, DE; Tepper, SJ, 2010) |
| "All were migraineurs who had become dependent on barbiturates." | 1.29 | Severe barbiturate withdrawal syndrome in migrainous patients. ( Albanese, A; Altavista, MC; Azzoni, A; Raja, M, 1996) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 2 (25.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (25.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (12.50) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 3 (37.50) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Ferrari, A | 1 |
| Tiraferri, I | 1 |
| Palazzoli, F | 1 |
| Verri, P | 1 |
| Vandelli, D | 1 |
| Marchesi, F | 1 |
| Ciccarese, M | 1 |
| Licata, M | 1 |
| Tepper, SJ | 1 |
| Tepper, DE | 1 |
| Evans, RW | 1 |
| Baskin, SM | 1 |
| Ward, TN | 1 |
| Preskorn, SH | 1 |
| Schwin, RL | 1 |
| McKnelly, WV | 1 |
| Raja, M | 1 |
| Altavista, MC | 1 |
| Azzoni, A | 1 |
| Albanese, A | 1 |
| Sands, GH | 1 |
| Ogur, B | 1 |
1 review available for butalbital and Chemical Dependence
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Breaking the cycle of medication overuse headache.
Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Barbiturates; Disease Susceptibility; Headache Disorders, Secondary; Humans; Mig | 2010 |
7 other studies available for butalbital and Chemical Dependence
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Hair analysis to monitor abuse of analgesic combinations containing butalbital and propyphenazone.
Topics: Aged; Analgesics; Antipyrine; Barbiturates; Drug Combinations; Female; Gas Chromatography-Mass Spect | 2015 |
Why do migraineurs abuse butalbital-containing combination analgesics?
Topics: Adult; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Barbiturates; Drug Combinations; Female; Headache Disorders, Second | 2010 |
Drug-induced refractory headache.
Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Barbiturates; Headache Disorders; Humans; Substance-Related Disorders; Tryptamin | 2008 |
Analgesic abuse and the barbiturate abstinence syndrome.
Topics: Aged; Analgesics; Barbiturates; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Combinations; Female; Humans; Male; Mi | 1980 |
Severe barbiturate withdrawal syndrome in migrainous patients.
Topics: Adult; Barbiturates; Epilepsy; Female; Humans; Mental Disorders; Middle Aged; Migraine Disorders; Su | 1996 |
A protocol for butalbital, aspirin and caffeine (BAC) detoxification in headache patients.
Topics: Adult; Aspirin; Barbiturates; Caffeine; Clinical Protocols; Combined Modality Therapy; Female; Heada | 1990 |
Pills + hostility: Rx for drug dependency.
Topics: Adult; Barbiturates; Codeine; Female; Humans; Substance-Related Disorders | 1986 |