nifedipine has been researched along with Basal Ganglia Diseases in 2 studies
Nifedipine: A potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.
Basal Ganglia Diseases: Diseases of the BASAL GANGLIA including the PUTAMEN; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; claustrum; AMYGDALA; and CAUDATE NUCLEUS. DYSKINESIAS (most notably involuntary movements and alterations of the rate of movement) represent the primary clinical manifestations of these disorders. Common etiologies include CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; and CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " Fifty-one patients diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia received haloperidol in combination with nifedipine (25 patients) or haloperidol only (26 patients) during 26 weeks." | 5.13 | [The use of nifedipine as a corrector of extrapyramidal side-effects of classical neuroleptics]. ( Popov, MIu, 2008) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (50.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Popov, MIu | 1 |
| Singh, I | 1 |
1 trial available for nifedipine and Basal Ganglia Diseases
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[The use of nifedipine as a corrector of extrapyramidal side-effects of classical neuroleptics].
Topics: Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Male; Nifedipine; | 2008 |
1 other study available for nifedipine and Basal Ganglia Diseases
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Prolonged oculogyric crisis on addition of nifedipine to neuroleptic medication regime.
Topics: Adult; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Clopenthixol; Humans; Male; Nifedipine | 1987 |