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hydroxyzine and Restless Legs Syndrome

hydroxyzine has been researched along with Restless Legs Syndrome in 2 studies

Hydroxyzine: A histamine H1 receptor antagonist that is effective in the treatment of chronic urticaria, dermatitis, and histamine-mediated pruritus. Unlike its major metabolite CETIRIZINE, it does cause drowsiness. It is also effective as an antiemetic, for relief of anxiety and tension, and as a sedative.
hydroxyzine : A N-alkylpiperazine that is piperzine in which the nitrogens atoms are substituted by 2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl and (4-chlorophenyl)(phenyl)methyl groups respectively.

Restless Legs Syndrome: A disorder characterized by aching or burning sensations in the lower and rarely the upper extremities that occur prior to sleep or may awaken the patient from sleep.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Di Fabio, R1
Casali, C1
VadalĂ , R1
Pierelli, F1
Ward, NG1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for hydroxyzine and Restless Legs Syndrome

ArticleYear
Hydroxyzine hydrochloride in familial restless legs syndrome.
    The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques, 2010, Volume: 37, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Female; Histamine H1 Antagonists; Humans; Hydroxyzine; Middle Aged; Restless Legs Syndrome

2010
Akathisia associated with droperidol during epidural anesthesia.
    Anesthesiology, 1989, Volume: 71, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Akathisia, Drug-Induced; Anesthesia, Epidural; Droperidol; Humans; Hydroxyzine; Male; Restles

1989