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carbamazepine and Bulimia Nervosa

carbamazepine has been researched along with Bulimia Nervosa in 3 studies

Carbamazepine: A dibenzazepine that acts as a sodium channel blocker. It is used as an anticonvulsant for the treatment of grand mal and psychomotor or focal SEIZURES. It may also be used in the management of BIPOLAR DISORDER, and has analgesic properties.
carbamazepine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine carrying a carbamoyl substituent at the azepine nitrogen, used as an anticonvulsant.

Bulimia Nervosa: An eating disorder that is characterized by a cycle of binge eating (BULIMIA or bingeing) followed by inappropriate acts (purging) to avert weight gain. Purging methods often include self-induced VOMITING, use of LAXATIVES or DIURETICS, excessive exercise, and FASTING.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Forty-five patients with bulimia nervosa were treated with the antidepressant fluoxetine and additionally with mood-stabilizers: 25 patients received carbamazepine and 20 patients - lamotrigine."5.14[Comparative effectiveness of mood stabilizers in the complex therapy of bulimia nervosa]. ( Marilov, VV; Sologub, MB, 2010)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Leombruni, P1
Gastaldi, F1
Lavagnino, L1
Fassino, S1
Marilov, VV1
Sologub, MB1
Helland, A1
Spigset, O1

Trials

1 trial available for carbamazepine and Bulimia Nervosa

ArticleYear
[Comparative effectiveness of mood stabilizers in the complex therapy of bulimia nervosa].
    Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova, 2010, Volume: 110, Issue:1

    Topics: Affect; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Antimanic Agents; Bulimia Nervosa; Carbamazepine;

2010

Other Studies

2 other studies available for carbamazepine and Bulimia Nervosa

ArticleYear
Oxcarbazepine for the treatment of binge eating disorder: a case series.
    Advances in therapy, 2008, Volume: 25, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Bulimia Nervosa; Carbamazepine; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Oxcarbaze

2008
Low serum concentrations of reboxetine in 2 patients treated with CYP3A4 inducers.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2007, Volume: 27, Issue:3

    Topics: Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Bulimia Nervosa; Carbamazepine; Cytochrome P-4

2007