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metoclopramide and Epilepsy, Absence

metoclopramide has been researched along with Epilepsy, Absence in 1 studies

Metoclopramide: A dopamine D2 antagonist that is used as an antiemetic.
metoclopramide : A member of the class of benzamides resulting from the formal condensation of 4-amino-5-chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid with the primary amino group of N,N-diethylethane-1,2-diamine.

Epilepsy, Absence: A seizure disorder usually occurring in childhood characterized by rhythmic electrical brain discharges of generalized onset. Clinical features include a sudden cessation of ongoing activity usually without loss of postural tone. Rhythmic blinking of the eyelids or lip smacking frequently accompanies the SEIZURES. The usual duration is 5-10 seconds, and multiple episodes may occur daily. Juvenile absence epilepsy is characterized by the juvenile onset of absence seizures and an increased incidence of myoclonus and tonic-clonic seizures. (Menkes, Textbook of Child Neurology, 5th ed, p736)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lindbom, U1
Tomson, T1
Nilsson, BY1
Andersson, DE1

Other Studies

1 other study available for metoclopramide and Epilepsy, Absence

ArticleYear
Serum prolactin response to metoclopramide during status epilepticus.
    Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 1992, Volume: 55, Issue:8

    Topics: Aged; Anticonvulsants; Dopamine Antagonists; Electroencephalography; Epilepsy, Absence; Epilepsy, Co

1992