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guanfacine and Chronic Motor and Vocal Tic Disorder

guanfacine has been researched along with Chronic Motor and Vocal Tic Disorder in 12 studies

Guanfacine: A centrally acting antihypertensive agent with specificity towards ADRENERGIC ALPHA-2 RECEPTORS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A 16-year-old female with Tourette's syndrome presented with diaphoresis, dry mouth, and hypertension 8 h after ingesting 25 mg of guanfacine."7.76Guanfacine overdose resulting in initial hypertension and subsequent delayed, persistent orthostatic hypotension. ( Clark, RF; Minns, AB; Schneir, A, 2010)
"A 16-year-old female with Tourette's syndrome presented with diaphoresis, dry mouth, and hypertension 8 h after ingesting 25 mg of guanfacine."3.76Guanfacine overdose resulting in initial hypertension and subsequent delayed, persistent orthostatic hypotension. ( Clark, RF; Minns, AB; Schneir, A, 2010)
"Risperidone and clonidine were the most commonly recommended medications for tic disorders over the study period, with 36,868 and 35,500 recommendations in 2016, respectively."1.51Prescriptions for Alpha Agonists and Antipsychotics in Children and Youth with Tic Disorders: A Pharmacoepidemiologic Study. ( Cothros, N; Martino, D; McMorris, C; Pringsheim, T; Stewart, D; Tehrani, A, 2019)
"Guanfacine hydrochloride is an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist, which has gained recent attention in the field of child and adolescent psychiatry."1.30Guanfacine and secondary mania in children. ( Barnhill, LJ; Horrigan, JP, 1999)
"Guanfacine is an alpha 2-adrenergic agonist that may have beneficial effects on attention, without the hypotensive or sedative effects of clonidine, which is often used as an alternative to stimulants."1.29Guanfacine treatment of comorbid attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and Tourette's syndrome: preliminary clinical experience. ( Arnsten, A; Chappell, PB; Cohen, DJ; Leckman, JF; Lynch, KA; Riddle, MA; Scahill, L; Schultz, R, 1995)

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's5 (41.67)18.2507
2000's2 (16.67)29.6817
2010's4 (33.33)24.3611
2020's1 (8.33)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Roessner, V1
Eichele, H1
Stern, JS1
Skov, L1
Rizzo, R1
Debes, NM1
Nagy, P1
Cavanna, AE1
Termine, C1
Ganos, C1
Münchau, A1
Szejko, N1
Cath, D1
Müller-Vahl, KR1
Verdellen, C1
Hartmann, A1
Rothenberger, A1
Hoekstra, PJ1
Plessen, KJ1
Cothros, N1
Martino, D1
McMorris, C1
Stewart, D1
Tehrani, A1
Pringsheim, T2
Kawabe, K1
Horiuchi, F1
Ueno, SI1
Minns, AB1
Clark, RF1
Schneir, A1
Doja, A1
Gorman, D1
McKinlay, D1
Day, L1
Billinghurst, L1
Carroll, A1
Dion, Y1
Luscombe, S1
Steeves, T1
Sandor, P1
Castellanos, FX1
Acosta, MT1
King, A1
Harris, P1
Fritzell, J1
Kurlan, R1
Chappell, PB1
Riddle, MA2
Scahill, L1
Lynch, KA1
Schultz, R1
Arnsten, A1
Leckman, JF1
Cohen, DJ1
Walkup, JT1
Scahill, LD1
Fras, I1
Horrigan, JP2
Barnhill, LJ2

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Finalizing and Testing an Online Therapist Training and Assistance Program to Facilitate Implementation of Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tic Disorders[NCT05547854]234 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2023-06-27Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

4 reviews available for guanfacine and Chronic Motor and Vocal Tic Disorder

ArticleYear
European clinical guidelines for Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders-version 2.0. Part III: pharmacological treatment.
    European child & adolescent psychiatry, 2022, Volume: 31, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Female; Guanfacine; Humans; Male; Rispe

2022
Canadian guidelines for the evidence-based treatment of tic disorders: pharmacotherapy.
    Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie, 2012, Volume: 57, Issue:3

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Canada; Child; Clonidine; Evidenc

2012
Syncope in children with Tourette's syndrome treated with guanfacine.
    Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 2006, Volume: 21, Issue:3

    Topics: Child; Electrocardiography; Guanfacine; Humans; Sympathomimetics; Syncope; Tourette Syndrome

2006
Disruptive behavior, hyperactivity, and learning disabilities in children with Tourette's syndrome.
    Advances in neurology, 1995, Volume: 65

    Topics: Adolescent; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child;

1995

Other Studies

8 other studies available for guanfacine and Chronic Motor and Vocal Tic Disorder

ArticleYear
Prescriptions for Alpha Agonists and Antipsychotics in Children and Youth with Tic Disorders: A Pharmacoepidemiologic Study.
    Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements (New York, N.Y.), 2019, Volume: 9

    Topics: Adolescent; Antipsychotic Agents; Aripiprazole; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Guanfacine; Humans;

2019
Combination treatment with guanfacine extended release and blonanserin for Tourette's syndrome comorbid with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
    Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 2019, Volume: 73, Issue:12

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Comorbid

2019
Guanfacine overdose resulting in initial hypertension and subsequent delayed, persistent orthostatic hypotension.
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2010, Volume: 48, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Blood Pressure; Drug Overdose; Electrocardiography; Female; G

2010
[Tourette syndrome: an analysis of its comorbidity and specific treatment].
    Revista de neurologia, 2004, Volume: 38 Suppl 1

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Antipsychotic Agents; Atomoxetine Hydrochloride; Attention Deficit Disord

2004
Guanfacine treatment of comorbid attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and Tourette's syndrome: preliminary clinical experience.
    Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1995, Volume: 34, Issue:9

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenergic Agonists; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Female; Follo

1995
Guanfacine for Tourette's disorder.
    Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1996, Volume: 35, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Child; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration Schedule; Gu

1996
Does guanfacine trigger mania in children?
    Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology, 1998, Volume: 8, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Bipolar Disord

1998
Guanfacine and secondary mania in children.
    Journal of affective disorders, 1999, Volume: 54, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Bipolar Disorder; Child; Female; Guanfaci

1999