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doxapram and Hallucination of Body Sensation

doxapram has been researched along with Hallucination of Body Sensation in 1 studies

Doxapram: A central respiratory stimulant with a brief duration of action. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmocopoeia, 30th ed, p1225)
doxapram : A member of the class of pyrrolidin-2-ones that is N-ethylpyrrolidin-2-one in which both of the hydrogens at the 3 position (adjacent to the carbonyl group) are substituted by phenyl groups, and one of the hydrogens at the 4 position is substituted by a 2-(morpholin-4-yl)ethyl group. A central and respiratory stimulant with a brief duration of action, it is used (generally as the hydrochloride or the hydrochloride hydrate) as a temporary treatment of acute respiratory failure, particularly when superimposed on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and of postoperative respiratory depression. It has also been used for treatment of postoperative shivering.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Four cases are reported where patients reacted with severe restlessness, violence or hallucinations at low doses of doxapram infusion."3.65Side effects of doxapram infusion. ( Baxter, AD, 1976)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (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, AD1

Other Studies

1 other study available for doxapram and Hallucination of Body Sensation

ArticleYear
Side effects of doxapram infusion.
    European journal of intensive care medicine, 1976, Volume: 2, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Alcohol Drinking; Doxapram; Female; Hallucinations; Humans; Infusions, Parenteral; Male; Respi

1976