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loxapine and Hypotension, Orthostatic

loxapine has been researched along with Hypotension, Orthostatic in 2 studies

Loxapine: An antipsychotic agent used in SCHIZOPHRENIA.

Hypotension, Orthostatic: A significant drop in BLOOD PRESSURE after assuming a standing position. Orthostatic hypotension is a finding, and defined as a 20-mm Hg decrease in systolic pressure or a 10-mm Hg decrease in diastolic pressure 3 minutes after the person has risen from supine to standing. Symptoms generally include DIZZINESS, blurred vision, and SYNCOPE.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This study compared the therapeutic efficacy of thioridazine, loxapine, and a placebo in the treatment of behavioral disturbances in nursing home patients with dementia."3.66Efficacy of antipsychotic medications in behaviorally disturbed dementia patients. ( Barnes, R; Gumbrecht, G; Okimoto, J; Raskind, M; Veith, R, 1982)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (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
Tuason, VB1
Escobar, JI1
Garvey, M1
Schiele, B1
Barnes, R1
Veith, R1
Okimoto, J1
Raskind, M1
Gumbrecht, G1

Trials

1 trial available for loxapine and Hypotension, Orthostatic

ArticleYear
Loxapine versus chlorpromazine in paranoid schizophrenia: a double-blind study.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1984, Volume: 45, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Chlorpromazine; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dibenzoxazepines; Dizziness

1984

Other Studies

1 other study available for loxapine and Hypotension, Orthostatic

ArticleYear
Efficacy of antipsychotic medications in behaviorally disturbed dementia patients.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1982, Volume: 139, Issue:9

    Topics: Aged; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Dementia; Dibenzoxazepines; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Hypot

1982