cyproheptadine and Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic

cyproheptadine has been researched along with Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic in 5 studies

Cyproheptadine: A serotonin antagonist and a histamine H1 blocker used as antipruritic, appetite stimulant, antiallergic, and for the post-gastrectomy dumping syndrome, etc.
cyproheptadine : The product resulting from the formal oxidative coupling of position 5 of 5H-dibenzo[a,d]cycloheptene with position 4 of 1-methylpiperidine resulting in the formation of a double bond between the two fragments. It is a sedating antihistamine with antimuscarinic and calcium-channel blocking actions. It is used (particularly as the hydrochloride sesquihydrate) for the relief of allergic conditions including rhinitis, conjunctivitis due to inhalant allergens and foods, urticaria and angioedema, and in pruritic skin disorders. Unlike other antihistamines, it is also a seratonin receptor antagonist, making it useful in conditions such as vascular headache and anorexia.

Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic: A class of traumatic stress disorders with symptoms that last more than one month.

Research

Studies (5)

Authors

Trials

2 trials available for cyproheptadine and Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic

Other Studies

3 other studies available for cyproheptadine and Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic