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nitrazepam and Rhabdomyolysis

nitrazepam has been researched along with Rhabdomyolysis in 2 studies

Nitrazepam: A benzodiazepine derivative used as an anticonvulsant and hypnotic.
nitrazepam : A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one which is substituted at positions 5 and 7 by phenyl and nitro groups, respectively. It is used as a hypnotic for the short-term management of insomnia and for the treatment of epileptic spasms in infants (West's syndrome).

Rhabdomyolysis: Necrosis or disintegration of skeletal muscle often followed by myoglobinuria.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A 50-year-old woman developed rhabdomyolysis and myoglobinuric renal impairment after an oral dose of 250 mg nitrazepam and 1,250 mg doxepin."7.67Rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure following an overdose of doxepine and nitrazepam. ( Andersen, PT; Højgaard, AD; Møller-Petersen, J, 1988)
"The case is presented of a 34-year-old woman with rhabdomyolysis due to massive intake of nimetazepam, a benzodiazepine hypnotic."3.70Non-traumatic rhabdomyolysis with gluteal ulcer. ( Nihei, Y; Sawada, Y; Yotsuyanagi, T, 1998)
"A 50-year-old woman developed rhabdomyolysis and myoglobinuric renal impairment after an oral dose of 250 mg nitrazepam and 1,250 mg doxepin."3.67Rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure following an overdose of doxepine and nitrazepam. ( Andersen, PT; Højgaard, AD; Møller-Petersen, J, 1988)

Research

Studies (2)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Yotsuyanagi, T1
Nihei, Y1
Sawada, Y1
Højgaard, AD1
Andersen, PT1
Møller-Petersen, J1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for nitrazepam and Rhabdomyolysis

ArticleYear
Non-traumatic rhabdomyolysis with gluteal ulcer.
    Clinical and experimental dermatology, 1998, Volume: 23, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Buttocks; Drug Eruptions; Female; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Nitrazepam; Rhabdomyolysis

1998
Rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure following an overdose of doxepine and nitrazepam.
    Acta medica Scandinavica, 1988, Volume: 223, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Creatine Kinase; Creatinine; Doxepin; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Myoglobin; N

1988