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clonidine and Myoclonic Jerk

clonidine has been researched along with Myoclonic Jerk in 11 studies

Clonidine: An imidazoline sympatholytic agent that stimulates ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS and central IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTORS. It is commonly used in the management of HYPERTENSION.
clonidine (amino form) : A clonidine that is 4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-amine in which one of the amino hydrogens is replaced by a 2,6-dichlorophenyl group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" All efficacy parameters were evaluated by the physician/assessor, and the physician/prescriber was responsible for all dosage adjustments."6.67Tizanidine treatment of spasticity caused by multiple sclerosis: results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. US Tizanidine Study Group. ( Birnbaum, G; Carter, JL; Greenstein, J; Lublin, FD; Smith, C, 1994)
" We present a case report of a neonate born to a 25-year-old mother enrolled in a medication-assisted treatment program for substance use disorder who was noncompliant in prenatal care, using multiple substances throughout the pregnancy, including gabapentin and fentanyl."3.91Novel Withdrawal Symptoms of a Neonate Prenatally Exposed to a Fentanyl Analog. ( Davies, TH; Hansen, Z; Loudin, S; Murray, S; Nellhaus, EM, 2019)
" All efficacy parameters were evaluated by the physician/assessor, and the physician/prescriber was responsible for all dosage adjustments."2.67Tizanidine treatment of spasticity caused by multiple sclerosis: results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. US Tizanidine Study Group. ( Birnbaum, G; Carter, JL; Greenstein, J; Lublin, FD; Smith, C, 1994)
"Because of acute renal failure resulting from rhabdomyolysis hemodialysis was necessary three times."1.35["Liquid ecstasy": gamma-butyrolactone withdrawal delirium with rhabdomyolysis and dialysis dependent renal failure]. ( Busch, HJ; Schwab, T; Supady, A, 2009)
"Reduction in intention myoclonus and change in score on the FIM instrument."1.32Tizanidine for the treatment of intention myoclonus: a case series. ( Giunti, EJ; Mukand, JA, 2004)

Research

Studies (11)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (9.09)18.7374
1990's3 (27.27)18.2507
2000's6 (54.55)29.6817
2010's1 (9.09)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Nellhaus, EM1
Murray, S1
Hansen, Z1
Loudin, S1
Davies, TH1
Wallace, EL1
Lingle, K1
Pierce, D1
Satko, S1
Supady, A1
Schwab, T1
Busch, HJ1
Boyraz, I1
Oktay, F1
Celik, C1
Akyuz, M1
Uysal, H1
Mukand, JA1
Giunti, EJ1
Ray, BK1
Guha, G1
Misra, AK1
Das, SK1
Smith, C1
Birnbaum, G1
Carter, JL1
Greenstein, J1
Lublin, FD1
Wallace, JD1
McClain, BC1
Probst, LA1
Pinter, E1
Hartmannsgruber, M1
Alpern, HP1
Greer, CA1
Rektor, I1
Svejdová, M1
Silva-Barrat, C1
Barthuel, P1
Menini, C1

Reviews

1 review available for clonidine and Myoclonic Jerk

ArticleYear
Summary of combined clinical analysis of controlled clinical trials with tizanidine.
    Neurology, 1994, Volume: 44, Issue:11 Suppl 9

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Clonidine; Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic; Databases, Factual; Female; Humans; Mal

1994

Trials

2 trials available for clonidine and Myoclonic Jerk

ArticleYear
Effect of cold application and tizanidine on clonus: clinical and electrophysiological assessment.
    The journal of spinal cord medicine, 2009, Volume: 32, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Clonidine; Cryotherapy; Electromyography; Female; H-Reflex; Humans; Male; Mi

2009
Tizanidine treatment of spasticity caused by multiple sclerosis: results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. US Tizanidine Study Group.
    Neurology, 1994, Volume: 44, Issue:11 Suppl 9

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Clonidine; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Multiple

1994

Other Studies

8 other studies available for clonidine and Myoclonic Jerk

ArticleYear
Novel Withdrawal Symptoms of a Neonate Prenatally Exposed to a Fentanyl Analog.
    Journal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners, 2019, Volume: 33, Issue:1

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Clonidine; Female; Fentanyl; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Levetiracetam; Methadone; Myo

2019
Amlodipine-induced myoclonus.
    The American journal of medicine, 2009, Volume: 122, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Amlodipine; Antihypertensive Agents; Calcium Channel Blockers; Clonidine; Diuretics; Humans; H

2009
["Liquid ecstasy": gamma-butyrolactone withdrawal delirium with rhabdomyolysis and dialysis dependent renal failure].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2009, Volume: 134, Issue:18

    Topics: 4-Butyrolactone; Acute Kidney Injury; Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Benzodiazepines; Clonidine; GABA Mo

2009
Tizanidine for the treatment of intention myoclonus: a case series.
    Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 2004, Volume: 85, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Aged; Clonidine; Female; Humans; Male; Myoclonus

2004
Involuntary jerking of lower half of the body (spinal myoclonus).
    The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 2005, Volume: 53

    Topics: Baclofen; Clonazepam; Clonidine; Diagnosis, Differential; Humans; Lower Extremity; Middle Aged; Myoc

2005
Intravenous clonidine use in a neonate experiencing opioid-induced myoclonus.
    Anesthesiology, 2001, Volume: 95, Issue:2

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Analgesics, Opioid; Clonidine; Gastroschisis; Humans; Infant; Infusions,

2001
A dopaminergic basis for the effects of amphetamine on a mouse "preadolescent hyperkinetic" model.
    Life sciences, 1977, Jul-01, Volume: 21, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Aging; Amphetamine; Animals; Apomorphine; Clonidine; Disease Models, Animal; Humans; Hyp

1977
Effects of drugs influencing the noradrenergic neurotransmission on nonepileptic myoclonus of Papio papio baboon.
    Homeostasis in health and disease : international journal devoted to integrative brain functions and homeostatic systems, 1991, Volume: 33, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; Animals; Clonidine; Dioxanes; Idazoxan; Myoclonus; Norepinephrine; Pap

1991