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desipramine and Long Sleeper Syndrome

desipramine has been researched along with Long Sleeper Syndrome in 5 studies

Desipramine: A tricyclic dibenzazepine compound that potentiates neurotransmission. Desipramine selectively blocks reuptake of norepinephrine from the neural synapse, and also appears to impair serotonin transport. This compound also possesses minor anticholinergic activity, through its affinity to muscarinic receptors.
desipramine : A dibenzoazepine consisting of 10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine substituted on nitrogen with a 3-(methylamino)propyl group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Desipramine quickly reversed the withdrawal symptoms in both patients, although it did not prevent their future use of cocaine."1.27Desipramine in the treatment of hypersomnolence following abrupt cessation of cocaine use. ( Baxter, LR, 1983)
"Desipramine treatment instituted at a daily dosage of 75 mg for depressive equivalents of head, chest, and abdominal pain was increased to 1,000 mg daily over a 12-year interval with minimal side effects."1.26Withdrawal from long-term high-dose desipramine therapy. Clinical and biological changes. ( Brown, GM; Gupta, RN; Harman, J; Moldofsky, H; Murphy, JT; Stancer, HC, 1978)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Baxter, LR1
Brown, GM1
Stancer, HC1
Moldofsky, H1
Harman, J1
Murphy, JT1
Gupta, RN1
Zung, WW1
Mendels, J1
Hawkins, DR1
Sigwald, J1
Julou, L1
Bouttier, D1
Thomas, J1

Reviews

1 review available for desipramine and Long Sleeper Syndrome

ArticleYear
The pharmacology of disordered sleep: a laboratory approach.
    International psychiatry clinics, 1970, Volume: 7, Issue:2

    Topics: Amitriptyline; Anxiety; Arousal; Barbiturates; Brain; Cerebral Cortex; Depression; Desipramine; Huma

1970

Other Studies

4 other studies available for desipramine and Long Sleeper Syndrome

ArticleYear
Desipramine in the treatment of hypersomnolence following abrupt cessation of cocaine use.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1983, Volume: 140, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Cocaine; Desipramine; Female; Humans; Sleep Wake Disorders; Substance Withdrawal Syndrome; Su

1983
Withdrawal from long-term high-dose desipramine therapy. Clinical and biological changes.
    Archives of general psychiatry, 1978, Volume: 35, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Desipramine; Electrocardiography; Electroencephalography; Growth Hormone; Heart Block; Humans

1978
Sleep and depression. IV. Longitudinal studies.
    The Journal of nervous and mental disease, 1971, Volume: 153, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Depression; Desipramine; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Ethynodiol Diacetate; Female; Hospitaliza

1971
[Therapy of hypersomnia].
    Revue neurologique, 1967, Volume: 116, Issue:6

    Topics: Amphetamine; Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Appetite Depressants; Bemegride; Caffeine; Cats; Centra

1967