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pemoline and Gelineau Syndrome

pemoline has been researched along with Gelineau Syndrome in 13 studies

Pemoline: A central nervous system stimulant used in fatigue and depressive states and to treat hyperkinetic disorders in children.
pemoline : A member of the class of 1,3-oxazoles that is 1,3-oxazol-4(5H)-one which is substituted by an amino group at position 2 and by a phenyl group at position 5. A central nervous system stimulant, it was used to treat hyperactivity disorders in children, but withdrawn from use following reports of serious hepatotoxicity.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This case reports hypotension under general anesthesia in a patient taking pemoline."7.70Severe hypotension in a patient receiving pemoline during general anesthesia. ( Bohringer, CH; Jahr, JS; Mayer, K; Rowell, S, 2000)
"Methylphenidate, pemoline, and protriptyline were studied for their treatment efficacy in narcolepsy."7.67Treatment of narcolepsy: objective studies on methylphenidate, pemoline, and protriptyline. ( Browman, CP; Hajdukovich, R; Mitler, MM; Shafor, R; Timms, RM, 1986)
"The authors present five case reports illustrating that 10-20 mg of protriptyline in a single dose at bedtime can effectively control arousal dysfunction (sleep drunkenness and hypersomnia) and the narcolepsycataplexy syndrome without the apparent development of tolerance and without the side effects that are frequent complications of treatment with other agents."7.65Protriptyline: an effective agent in the treatment of the narcolepsy-cataplexy syndrome and hypersomnia. ( Clark, RW; Hyman, PR; Schmidt, HS, 1977)
"Patients (N=151) with narcolepsy who had been unsatisfactorily treated with dextroamphetamine (N=48), methylphenidate (N=66), or pemoline (N=37) were enrolled in this 6-week, open-label, multicenter study."5.10Efficacy and safety of modafinil for improving daytime wakefulness in patients treated previously with psychostimulants. ( Feldman, NT; Fry, JM; Harsh, J; Schwartz, JR, 2003)
"This case reports hypotension under general anesthesia in a patient taking pemoline."3.70Severe hypotension in a patient receiving pemoline during general anesthesia. ( Bohringer, CH; Jahr, JS; Mayer, K; Rowell, S, 2000)
"Methylphenidate, pemoline, and protriptyline were studied for their treatment efficacy in narcolepsy."3.67Treatment of narcolepsy: objective studies on methylphenidate, pemoline, and protriptyline. ( Browman, CP; Hajdukovich, R; Mitler, MM; Shafor, R; Timms, RM, 1986)
"The authors present five case reports illustrating that 10-20 mg of protriptyline in a single dose at bedtime can effectively control arousal dysfunction (sleep drunkenness and hypersomnia) and the narcolepsycataplexy syndrome without the apparent development of tolerance and without the side effects that are frequent complications of treatment with other agents."3.65Protriptyline: an effective agent in the treatment of the narcolepsy-cataplexy syndrome and hypersomnia. ( Clark, RW; Hyman, PR; Schmidt, HS, 1977)
"The clinical symptoms of cataplexy, sleep paralysis, hypnogogic hallucinations, daily naps, and sleep attacks all showed significant improvements."2.66The effects and effectiveness of gamma-hydroxybutyrate in patients with narcolepsy. ( Brown, D; Brown, L; Hirschowitz, J; Scharf, MB; Woods, M, 1985)
"Narcolepsy is a commonly under diagnosed or misdiagnosed problem that results in severe daytime sleepiness."2.39Narcolepsy. ( Ware, JC, 1996)
" Data obtained from a screening questionnaire, sleep diaries, and medical records showed that 22 of our 43 treated narcoleptic subjects reduced their dosage of stimulant medications or had not taken any stimulant medications during a 24-hour monitoring period during which they were expected to be on medication."1.30Compliance with stimulant medications in patients with narcolepsy. ( Aldrich, MS; Berrios, AM; Rogers, AE; Rosenberg, RS, 1997)

Research

Studies (13)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (38.46)18.7374
1990's5 (38.46)18.2507
2000's3 (23.08)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Schwartz, JR1
Feldman, NT1
Fry, JM1
Harsh, J1
Mitler, MM4
Ware, JC1
Rogers, AE1
Aldrich, MS1
Berrios, AM1
Rosenberg, RS1
Littner, M1
Bohringer, CH1
Jahr, JS1
Rowell, S1
Mayer, K1
Greenhill, LL1
Pliszka, S1
Dulcan, MK1
Bernet, W1
Arnold, V1
Beitchman, J1
Benson, RS1
Bukstein, O1
Kinlan, J1
McClellan, J1
Rue, D1
Shaw, JA1
Stock, S1
Schmidt, HS1
Clark, RW1
Hyman, PR1
Hajdukovic, R1
Shafor, R1
Hajdukovich, R1
Timms, RM1
Browman, CP1
Scharf, MB1
Brown, D1
Woods, M1
Brown, L1
Hirschowitz, J1
Sigwald, J1
Julou, L1
Bouttier, D1
Thomas, J1

Reviews

2 reviews available for pemoline and Gelineau Syndrome

ArticleYear
Narcolepsy.
    Virginia medical quarterly : VMQ, 1996,Fall, Volume: 123, Issue:4

    Topics: Amphetamines; Cataplexy; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Diagnosis, Differential; Humans; Methylp

1996
Practice parameter for the use of stimulant medications in the treatment of children, adolescents, and adults.
    Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2002, Volume: 41, Issue:2 Suppl

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphetamines; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Brain; Central Nervo

2002

Trials

4 trials available for pemoline and Gelineau Syndrome

ArticleYear
Efficacy and safety of modafinil for improving daytime wakefulness in patients treated previously with psychostimulants.
    Sleep medicine, 2003, Volume: 4, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Benzhydryl Compounds; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Dextroamphetamine;

2003
Relative efficacy of drugs for the treatment of sleepiness in narcolepsy.
    Sleep, 1991, Volume: 14, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Arousal; Benzhydryl Compounds; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Codeine; Dextroamphetamine;

1991
Alerting drugs: do they really work?
    Psychopharmacology bulletin, 1987, Volume: 23, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Attention; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Female; Humans; Male; Methylphenidate; Middle A

1987
The effects and effectiveness of gamma-hydroxybutyrate in patients with narcolepsy.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1985, Volume: 46, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Cataplexy; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dextroamphetamin

1985

Other Studies

7 other studies available for pemoline and Gelineau Syndrome

ArticleYear
Evaluation of treatment with stimulants in narcolepsy.
    Sleep, 1994, Volume: 17, Issue:8 Suppl

    Topics: Adult; Dextroamphetamine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Humans; Male; Methamphetamine; M

1994
Compliance with stimulant medications in patients with narcolepsy.
    Sleep, 1997, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Dextroamphetamine; Female; Humans; Male; Methy

1997
Sleep practitioners need to be aware of new changes in the labeling of pemoline (CYLERT)
    Sleep, 1999, Nov-01, Volume: 22, Issue:7

    Topics: Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Awareness; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Disorde

1999
Severe hypotension in a patient receiving pemoline during general anesthesia.
    Anesthesia and analgesia, 2000, Volume: 91, Issue:5

    Topics: Anesthesia, General; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Drug Interactions; Female; Humans; Hypotensi

2000
Protriptyline: an effective agent in the treatment of the narcolepsy-cataplexy syndrome and hypersomnia.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1977, Volume: 134, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Cataplexy; Dibenzocycloheptenes; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Dreams; Drug Therapy, Com

1977
Treatment of narcolepsy: objective studies on methylphenidate, pemoline, and protriptyline.
    Sleep, 1986, Volume: 9, Issue:1 Pt 2

    Topics: Adult; Dibenzocycloheptenes; Female; Humans; Male; Methylphenidate; Middle Aged; Narcolepsy; Pemolin

1986
[Therapy of hypersomnia].
    Revue neurologique, 1967, Volume: 116, Issue:6

    Topics: Amphetamine; Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Appetite Depressants; Bemegride; Caffeine; Cats; Centra

1967