methylphenidate has been researched along with Cancer Pain in 1 studies
Methylphenidate: A central nervous system stimulant used most commonly in the treatment of ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER in children and for NARCOLEPSY. Its mechanisms appear to be similar to those of DEXTROAMPHETAMINE. The d-isomer of this drug is referred to as DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE.
methylphenidate : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of the two threo isomers of methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate. A central stimulant and indirect-acting sympathomimetic, is used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) in the treatment of hyperactivity disorders in children and for the treatment of narcolepsy.
methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate : A amino acid ester that is methyl phenylacetate in which one of the hydrogens alpha to the carbonyl group is replaced by a piperidin-2-yl group.
Cancer Pain: Pain that may be caused by or related to cellular, tissue, and systemic changes that occur during NEOPLASM growth, tissue invasion, and METASTASIS.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "This review potentially supports the use of methylphenidate for opioid-induced sedation, cognitive decline and fatigue in cancer patients." | 4.98 | The Use of Methylphenidate for Physical and Psychological Symptoms in Cancer Patients: A Review. ( Andrew, BN; Guan, NC; Jaafar, NRN, 2018) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Andrew, BN | 1 |
| Guan, NC | 1 |
| Jaafar, NRN | 1 |
1 review available for methylphenidate and Cancer Pain
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
The Use of Methylphenidate for Physical and Psychological Symptoms in Cancer Patients: A Review.
Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Animals; Cancer Pain; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Cognitive Dysfunction; | 2018 |