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phenobarbital and Alcohol Abuse, Nervous System

phenobarbital has been researched along with Alcohol Abuse, Nervous System in 2 studies

Phenobarbital: A barbituric acid derivative that acts as a nonselective central nervous system depressant. It potentiates GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID action on GABA-A RECEPTORS, and modulates chloride currents through receptor channels. It also inhibits glutamate induced depolarizations.
phenobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and phenyl groups.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Phenobarbital 200 mg was administered orally every 30 or 60 minutes in response to the observed symptoms."1.36Linear correlation between phenobarbital dose and concentration in alcohol withdrawal patients. ( Allerup, P; Nielsen, MK; Tangmose, K; Ulrichsen, J, 2010)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tangmose, K1
Nielsen, MK1
Allerup, P1
Ulrichsen, J1
Rosenson, J1
Clements, C1
Simon, B1
Vieaux, J1
Graffman, S1
Vahidnia, F1
Cisse, B1
Lam, J1
Alter, H1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Phenobarbital Versus Ativan for Refractory Alcohol Withdrawal Treatment in the Intensive Care Unit[NCT04156464]Phase 4142 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2020-07-06Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trials

1 trial available for phenobarbital and Alcohol Abuse, Nervous System

ArticleYear
Phenobarbital for acute alcohol withdrawal: a prospective randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study.
    The Journal of emergency medicine, 2013, Volume: 44, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Alcohol-Induced Disorders, Nervous System; Anticonvulsants; Double-Blind Method; Female; Hosp

2013

Other Studies

1 other study available for phenobarbital and Alcohol Abuse, Nervous System

ArticleYear
Linear correlation between phenobarbital dose and concentration in alcohol withdrawal patients.
    Danish medical bulletin, 2010, Volume: 57, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Alcohol-Induced Disorders, Nervous System; Emergency Service, Hospital; Female; Hospitals, Ps

2010