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piracetam and Canine Diseases

piracetam has been researched along with Canine Diseases in 8 studies

Piracetam: A compound suggested to be both a nootropic and a neuroprotective agent.

Research Excerpts

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"Minimum plasma levetiracetam concentration can be reached after rectal administration of 40 mg/kg in dogs affected by cluster seizures and status epilepticus and concurrently receiving other antiepileptic drugs."9.27Pharmacokinetics of rectal levetiracetam as add-on treatment in dogs affected by cluster seizures or status epilepticus. ( Amedeo, S; Bertone, I; Cagnotti, G; D'Angelo, A; Dappiano, E; Gardini, G; Guerriero, G; Lentini, L; Odore, R, 2018)
"To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of levetiracetam monotherapy in dogs with structural epilepsy."7.85Levetiracetam monotherapy for treatment of structural epilepsy in dogs: 19 cases (2010-2015). ( Kelly, D; Raimondi, F; Shihab, N, 2017)
" There are multiple retrospective studies reporting good efficacy and tolerability of the anti-epileptic drug levetiracetam (LEV) in human patients with epilepsy; however, reports of LEV's tolerability and efficacy in dogs with epilepsy remain limited."7.81Assessment into the usage of levetiracetam in a canine epilepsy clinic. ( Nye, G; Packer, RM; Porter, SE; Volk, HA, 2015)
"Five phenobarbital treated dogs were classified as true responders (≥50% reduction in seizures/month) whereas none of the levetiracetam treated dogs fulfilled this criterion."6.82A single-blinded phenobarbital-controlled trial of levetiracetam as mono-therapy in dogs with newly diagnosed epilepsy. ( Berendt, M; Fredsø, N; Møller, A; Sabers, A; Toft, N, 2016)
"Minimum plasma levetiracetam concentration can be reached after rectal administration of 40 mg/kg in dogs affected by cluster seizures and status epilepticus and concurrently receiving other antiepileptic drugs."5.27Pharmacokinetics of rectal levetiracetam as add-on treatment in dogs affected by cluster seizures or status epilepticus. ( Amedeo, S; Bertone, I; Cagnotti, G; D'Angelo, A; Dappiano, E; Gardini, G; Guerriero, G; Lentini, L; Odore, R, 2018)
" Repeat video-EEG 2 months after initiation of levetiracetam treatment disclosed a >95% decrease in frequency of myoclonic seizures, and absence seizures were no longer evident."3.88Absence Seizures as a Feature of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy in Rhodesian Ridgeback Dogs. ( Cortez, MA; Fischer, A; James, FMK; Kluger, G; Lohi, H; Neßler, JN; Tipold, A; Wielaender, F, 2018)
"To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of levetiracetam monotherapy in dogs with structural epilepsy."3.85Levetiracetam monotherapy for treatment of structural epilepsy in dogs: 19 cases (2010-2015). ( Kelly, D; Raimondi, F; Shihab, N, 2017)
" The dog was receiving levetiracetam and phenobarbital for epilepsy, and serum concentrations of both were within standard therapeutic ranges."3.85Suspected Phenobarbital-Induced Pseudolymphoma in a Dog. ( Lampe, R; Manens, J; Sharp, N, 2017)
" There are multiple retrospective studies reporting good efficacy and tolerability of the anti-epileptic drug levetiracetam (LEV) in human patients with epilepsy; however, reports of LEV's tolerability and efficacy in dogs with epilepsy remain limited."3.81Assessment into the usage of levetiracetam in a canine epilepsy clinic. ( Nye, G; Packer, RM; Porter, SE; Volk, HA, 2015)
"Twenty-two dogs with idiopathic epilepsy which were pharmacoresistant to phenobarbitone and bromide were treated with levetiracetam as an add-on medication."3.74The efficacy and tolerability of levetiracetam in pharmacoresistant epileptic dogs. ( Chandler, KE; Luján Feliu-Pascual, A; Matiasek, LA; Platt, SR; Volk, HA, 2008)
"Five phenobarbital treated dogs were classified as true responders (≥50% reduction in seizures/month) whereas none of the levetiracetam treated dogs fulfilled this criterion."2.82A single-blinded phenobarbital-controlled trial of levetiracetam as mono-therapy in dogs with newly diagnosed epilepsy. ( Berendt, M; Fredsø, N; Møller, A; Sabers, A; Toft, N, 2016)
"To describe a serious adverse event as a result of rapid intravenous injection of undiluted levetiracetam in a dog."1.48A serious adverse event secondary to rapid intravenous levetiracetam injection in a dog. ( Bacek, LM; Biddick, AA; Taylor, AR, 2018)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (12.50)29.6817
2010's7 (87.50)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kelly, D1
Raimondi, F1
Shihab, N1
Lampe, R1
Manens, J1
Sharp, N1
Wielaender, F1
James, FMK1
Cortez, MA1
Kluger, G1
Neßler, JN1
Tipold, A1
Lohi, H1
Fischer, A1
Biddick, AA1
Bacek, LM1
Taylor, AR1
Cagnotti, G1
Odore, R1
Gardini, G1
Amedeo, S1
Bertone, I1
Guerriero, G1
Lentini, L1
Dappiano, E1
D'Angelo, A1
Packer, RM1
Nye, G1
Porter, SE1
Volk, HA2
Fredsø, N1
Sabers, A1
Toft, N1
Møller, A1
Berendt, M1
Matiasek, LA1
Luján Feliu-Pascual, A1
Platt, SR1
Chandler, KE1

Trials

2 trials available for piracetam and Canine Diseases

ArticleYear
Pharmacokinetics of rectal levetiracetam as add-on treatment in dogs affected by cluster seizures or status epilepticus.
    BMC veterinary research, 2018, Jun-18, Volume: 14, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Rectal; Animals; Anticonvulsants; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Female; Levetiracetam; Male; P

2018
A single-blinded phenobarbital-controlled trial of levetiracetam as mono-therapy in dogs with newly diagnosed epilepsy.
    Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), 2016, Volume: 208

    Topics: Animals; Anticonvulsants; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Epilepsy; Female; Levetiracetam; Male; Phenobarbital;

2016

Other Studies

6 other studies available for piracetam and Canine Diseases

ArticleYear
Levetiracetam monotherapy for treatment of structural epilepsy in dogs: 19 cases (2010-2015).
    The Veterinary record, 2017, Oct-14, Volume: 181, Issue:15

    Topics: Animals; Anticonvulsants; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Epilepsy; Follow-Up Studies; Levetiracetam; Piracetam;

2017
Suspected Phenobarbital-Induced Pseudolymphoma in a Dog.
    Journal of veterinary internal medicine, 2017, Volume: 31, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Anticonvulsants; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Epilepsy; Levetiracetam; Male; Phenobarbital; Piraceta

2017
Absence Seizures as a Feature of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy in Rhodesian Ridgeback Dogs.
    Journal of veterinary internal medicine, 2018, Volume: 32, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Anticonvulsants; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Electroencephalography; Epilepsies, Myoclonic; Female;

2018
A serious adverse event secondary to rapid intravenous levetiracetam injection in a dog.
    Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001), 2018, Volume: 28, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Anticonvulsants; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Drug Administration Schedule; Epinephrine; Fatal Outco

2018
Assessment into the usage of levetiracetam in a canine epilepsy clinic.
    BMC veterinary research, 2015, Feb-07, Volume: 11

    Topics: Animals; Anticonvulsants; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Epilepsy; Female; Levetiracetam; Male; Piracetam; Retr

2015
The efficacy and tolerability of levetiracetam in pharmacoresistant epileptic dogs.
    Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), 2008, Volume: 176, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Anticonvulsants; Bromides; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Thera

2008