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diazepam and Birth Weight

diazepam has been researched along with Birth Weight in 20 studies

Diazepam: A benzodiazepine with anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, muscle relaxant, and amnesic properties and a long duration of action. Its actions are mediated by enhancement of GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID activity.
diazepam : A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one substituted by a chloro group at position 7, a methyl group at position 1 and a phenyl group at position 5.

Birth Weight: The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual at BIRTH. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Diazepam treatment failed in only one case."5.32[Use of diazepam in the treatment of opioid neonatal abstinence syndrome]. ( Autret, F; Blond, MH; De Montgolfier-Aubron, I; Ducrocq, S; Gold, F; Lebas, F; Mucignat, V, 2004)
"Prenatal stress may induce intrauterine growth retardation, but it is not known whether a treatment with the anxiolytic benzodiazepine, diazepam may interfere with this phenomenon."5.30Prenatal stress induces body weight deficit and behavioural alterations in rats: the effect of diazepam. ( Di Leo, F; Drago, F; Giardina, L, 1999)
"Drug addiction during pregnancy has been managed in two ways: the detoxification program and the methadone-maintenance treatment program."3.65Drug addiction in pregnancy and the neonate. ( Ackerman, BD; Blinick, G; Jerez, E; Wallach, RC, 1976)
"An active approach to the management of severe pre-eclampsia is outlined using sedation with diazepam, hypotensive therapy with hydralazine and immediate steps to terminate the pregnancy."3.65Active management of severe pre-eclampsia. ( Baskett, TF; Bradford, CR, 1973)
"Diazepam treatment failed in only one case."1.32[Use of diazepam in the treatment of opioid neonatal abstinence syndrome]. ( Autret, F; Blond, MH; De Montgolfier-Aubron, I; Ducrocq, S; Gold, F; Lebas, F; Mucignat, V, 2004)
"Prenatal stress may induce intrauterine growth retardation, but it is not known whether a treatment with the anxiolytic benzodiazepine, diazepam may interfere with this phenomenon."1.30Prenatal stress induces body weight deficit and behavioural alterations in rats: the effect of diazepam. ( Di Leo, F; Drago, F; Giardina, L, 1999)

Research

Studies (20)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199016 (80.00)18.7374
1990's3 (15.00)18.2507
2000's1 (5.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Autret, F1
Mucignat, V1
De Montgolfier-Aubron, I1
Blond, MH1
Ducrocq, S1
Lebas, F1
Gold, F1
Cohen, MS1
Hrazdira, I1
Sulcova, A1
Kellnerova, R1
Huskova, B1
Drago, F1
Di Leo, F1
Giardina, L1
Sardemann, H1
Friis-Hansen, B1
Ramer, CM1
Lodge, A1
Blinick, G1
Wallach, RC1
Jerez, E1
Ackerman, BD1
Baillie, P1
Milton, PJ1
Heubel, F3
Mühlberger, G2
Jenssen, H1
Sereni, F1
Mandelli, M1
Principi, N1
Tognoni, G1
Pardi, G1
Morselli, PL1
Baskett, TF1
Bradford, CR1
Kandall, SR1
Gartner, LM1
Meberg, A1
Wefring, KW1
Owen, JR1
Irani, SF1
Blair, AW1
Beall, JR1
Lean, TH1
Ratnam, SS1
Sivasamboo, R1

Reviews

1 review available for diazepam and Birth Weight

ArticleYear
Drug abuse in pregnancy: fetal ad neonatal effects.
    Drug therapeutics, 1982

    Topics: Alcoholism; Birth Weight; Chlorpromazine; Diazepam; Female; Fetus; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Infant,

1982

Trials

2 trials available for diazepam and Birth Weight

ArticleYear
[Lowering of bilirubin level in the newborn through diazepam].
    International journal of clinical pharmacology, therapy and toxicology, 1972, Volume: 6, Issue:4

    Topics: Age Factors; Bilirubin; Birth Weight; Breast Feeding; Diazepam; Female; Humans; Hyperbilirubinemia;

1972
[Diazepam and phenobarbital in reduction of bilirubin level in newborn infants by non-sedative doses].
    International journal of clinical pharmacology, therapy and toxicology, 1974, Volume: 7, Issue:3

    Topics: Bilirubin; Birth Weight; Breast Feeding; Contraceptives, Oral; Diazepam; Female; Gestational Age; Hu

1974

Other Studies

17 other studies available for diazepam and Birth Weight

ArticleYear
[Use of diazepam in the treatment of opioid neonatal abstinence syndrome].
    Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie, 2004, Volume: 11, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Birth Weight; Diazepam; Female; GABA Modulators; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Male; Narcotics; Ne

2004
Prenatal application of diagnostic ultrasound in mice.
    Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 1995, Volume: 21, Issue:3

    Topics: Agonistic Behavior; Animals; Behavior, Animal; Birth Weight; Diazepam; Female; Male; Mice; Mice, Inb

1995
Reproductive toxicology. Diazepam.
    Environmental health perspectives, 1997, Volume: 105 Suppl 1

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Anticonvulsants; Birth Weight; Body Weight; Diazepam; Dose-Response Re

1997
Prenatal stress induces body weight deficit and behavioural alterations in rats: the effect of diazepam.
    European neuropsychopharmacology : the journal of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 1999, Volume: 9, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Animals, Newborn; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Avoidance Learning; Behavior, Animal; Birth Weight;

1999
[New born infants of drug addicted mothers].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 1975, Apr-07, Volume: 137, Issue:15

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Birth Weight; Chlorpromazine; Diazepam; Female; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Infant,

1975
Neonatal addiction: a two-year study. Part I. Clinical and developmental characteristics of infants of mothers on methadone maintenance.
    Addictive diseases, 1975, Volume: 2, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Age Factors; Attention; Birth Weight; Child Development; Diazepam; Dose-Respon

1975
Drug addiction in pregnancy and the neonate.
    American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 1976, May-15, Volume: 125, Issue:2

    Topics: Alcoholic Intoxication; Birth Weight; Diazepam; Female; Heroin Dependence; Hospitalization; Humans;

1976
Premature labour at Groote Schuur Hospital.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1973, Jul-28, Volume: 47, Issue:29

    Topics: Betamethasone; Birth Weight; Cervix Uteri; Diazepam; Dilatation; Emergencies; Enzyme Induction; Fema

1973
The effect of paracervical block on cervical dilatation and uterine activity.
    Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica, 1973, Volume: 52, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Amnion; Anesthesia, Obstetrical; Apgar Score; Autonomic Nerve Block; Birth Weight; Bupivacain

1973
Induction of drug metabolizing enzyme activities in the human fetus and in the newborn infant.
    Enzyme, 1973, Volume: 15, Issue:1

    Topics: Birth Weight; Child; Diazepam; Enzyme Induction; Female; Fetus; Gestational Age; Humans; Infant, New

1973
Active management of severe pre-eclampsia.
    Canadian Medical Association journal, 1973, Dec-15, Volume: 109, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Apgar Score; Birth Weight; Delivery, Obstetric; Diazepam; Female; Fetal Death; Human

1973
Late presentation of drug withdrawal symptoms in newborns.
    American journal of diseases of children (1960), 1974, Volume: 127, Issue:1

    Topics: Birth Weight; Camphor; Diazepam; Female; Gestational Age; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Infant; Infant,

1974
[Serum bilirubin in newborns after obstetric use of diazepam].
    Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 1974, Jan-30, Volume: 94, Issue:3

    Topics: Bilirubin; Birth Weight; Diazepam; Female; Fetus; Gestational Age; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Injectio

1974
Effect of diazepam administered to mothers during labour on temperature regulation of neonate.
    Archives of disease in childhood, 1972, Volume: 47, Issue:251

    Topics: Apgar Score; Birth Weight; Body Temperature; Body Temperature Regulation; Diazepam; Female; Fetus; G

1972
Study of the teratogenic potential of diazepam and SCH 12041.
    Canadian Medical Association journal, 1972, May-20, Volume: 106, Issue:10

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Animals; Benzazepines; Birth Weight; Diazepam; Female; Pregnancy; Pregn

1972
[Effects of diazepam on bilirubin level in newborn infants].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1971, Jun-25, Volume: 96, Issue:26

    Topics: Bilirubin; Birth Weight; Diazepam; Enzyme Induction; Humans; Infant, Newborn

1971
Use of benzodiazepines in the management of eclampsia.
    The Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of the British Commonwealth, 1968, Volume: 75, Issue:8

    Topics: Birth Weight; Cesarean Section; Chlordiazepoxide; Diazepam; Eclampsia; Female; Fetal Death; Humans;

1968