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piracetam and Daytime Sleepiness

piracetam has been researched along with Daytime Sleepiness in 12 studies

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

Research Excerpts

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"To prospectively assess the safety and efficacy of levetiracetam in patients with uncontrolled focal epilepsy, in a common practice-based setting."9.12Levetiracetam in a broad population of patients with refractory epilepsy: interim results of the international SKATE trial. ( Despland, PA; Fejerman, N; Genton, P; Maubrey, MC; Peltola, J; Rektor, I; Sadzot, B; Schlit, AF; Steinhoff, B; van Hammée, G; van Paesschen, W; Vandervelden, C; Wroe, S, 2006)
" In Phase II/III trials, the adverse effects occurring more commonly in the treatment groups versus the placebo group were; somnolence (14."6.42Levetiracetam safety profiles and tolerability in epilepsy patients. ( Briggs, DE; French, JA, 2004)
"To prospectively assess the safety and efficacy of levetiracetam in patients with uncontrolled focal epilepsy, in a common practice-based setting."5.12Levetiracetam in a broad population of patients with refractory epilepsy: interim results of the international SKATE trial. ( Despland, PA; Fejerman, N; Genton, P; Maubrey, MC; Peltola, J; Rektor, I; Sadzot, B; Schlit, AF; Steinhoff, B; van Hammée, G; van Paesschen, W; Vandervelden, C; Wroe, S, 2006)
" We could not demonstrate any association between the paradoxical effect of levetiracetam and type of epilepsy or the antiepileptic comedication used."3.74The risk of paradoxical levetiracetam effect is increased in mentally retarded patients. ( Barcs, G; Clemens, Z; Fabó, D; Holló, A; Jakus, R; Janszky, J; Kelemen, A; Rásonyi, G; Szucs, A, 2008)
"We report a patient with focal epilepsy in whom increased sleep needs (hypersomnia) developed in the absence of subjective excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) during an add-on treatment with levetiracetam (LEV)."3.73Hypersomnia in an epilepsy patient treated with levetiracetam. ( Bassetti, CL; Khatami, R; Siegel, AM, 2005)
"Levetiracetam proved to be an effective and well-tolerated add-on treatment in this group of children with refractory epilepsy."2.73Add-on levetiracetam in children and adolescents with refractory epilepsy: results of an open-label multi-centre study. ( Arts, WF; Augustijn, P; Brouwer, OF; Callenbach, PM; Geerts, AT; Geerts, Y; Gunning, WB; Peeters, EA; Stroink, H; ten Houten, R; Weber, AM, 2008)
" Adverse events reported after IV administration of LEV (2.72Levetiracetam intravenous infusion: a randomized, placebo-controlled safety and pharmacokinetic study. ( Daoust, A; Lu, ZS; Otoul, C; Ramael, S; Stockis, A; Toublanc, N; Troenaru, M, 2006)
"Levetiracetam was discontinued in 4."2.53Safety of Levetiracetam in Paediatrics: A Systematic Review. ( Choonara, I; Egunsola, O; Sammons, HM, 2016)
" In Phase II/III trials, the adverse effects occurring more commonly in the treatment groups versus the placebo group were; somnolence (14."2.42Levetiracetam safety profiles and tolerability in epilepsy patients. ( Briggs, DE; French, JA, 2004)
"Daytime somnolence was reported by 28 patients, 15 on OXC (10%); 8 received oral modafinil for the same, while none discontinued this AED."1.43Behavioral effects and somnolence due to levetiracetam versus oxcarbazepine - a retrospective comparison study of North Indian patients with refractory epilepsy. ( Agarwal, P; Gupta, A; Poornima, S; Shukla, G, 2016)
"Levetiracetam-treated patients commonly report daytime drowsiness, fatique, asthenia and decreasing of motor activity."1.34Comparison of motor activity and sleep in patients with complex partial seizures on levetiracetam treatment and a group of healthy subjects. ( Yilmaz, H, 2007)
"Levetiracetam is a potent and generally well tolerable new antiepileptic drug which is also efficacious in patients with difficult-to-treat focal epilepsies."1.32[Levetiracetam in combined therapy for focal epilepsy: experience with 80 patients]. ( Fauser, S; Feil, B; Homberg, V; Schulze-Bonhage, A, 2004)

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's9 (75.00)29.6817
2010's3 (25.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Egunsola, O1
Choonara, I1
Sammons, HM1
Shukla, G1
Gupta, A1
Agarwal, P1
Poornima, S1
Zhou, JY1
Tang, XD1
Huang, LL1
Zhong, ZQ1
Lei, F1
Zhou, D1
Schulze-Bonhage, A1
Feil, B1
Fauser, S1
Homberg, V1
Briggs, DE1
French, JA1
Khatami, R1
Siegel, AM1
Bassetti, CL1
Genton, P1
Sadzot, B1
Fejerman, N1
Peltola, J1
Despland, PA1
Steinhoff, B1
Rektor, I1
Wroe, S1
Maubrey, MC1
Vandervelden, C1
van Hammée, G1
Schlit, AF1
van Paesschen, W1
Yardimci, N1
Karatas, M1
Kilinc, M1
Benli, S1
Ramael, S1
Daoust, A1
Otoul, C1
Toublanc, N1
Troenaru, M1
Lu, ZS1
Stockis, A1
Yilmaz, H1
Callenbach, PM1
Arts, WF1
ten Houten, R1
Augustijn, P1
Gunning, WB1
Peeters, EA1
Weber, AM1
Stroink, H1
Geerts, Y1
Geerts, AT1
Brouwer, OF1
Szucs, A1
Clemens, Z1
Jakus, R1
Rásonyi, G1
Fabó, D1
Holló, A1
Barcs, G1
Kelemen, A1
Janszky, J1

Clinical Trials (4)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Trial Studying the Safety and Efficacy of Keppra® as Adjunctive Therapy in Adult Patients With Uncontrolled Partial Epilepsy[NCT00630968]Phase 41,541 participants (Actual)Interventional2000-08-31Completed
The BrainDrugs-Epilepsy Study: A Prospective Open-label Cohort Precision Medicine Study in Epilepsy[NCT05450822]550 participants (Anticipated)Observational2022-02-18Recruiting
Intravenous Levetiracetam as First-line Anticonvulsive Treatment in Patients With Non-convulsive Status Epilepticus[NCT00603135]Phase 20 participants (Actual)Interventional2008-01-31Withdrawn
A Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Levetiracetam Prophylaxis in Critically Ill Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury[NCT04836481]20 participants (Anticipated)Observational2021-01-01Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

2 reviews available for piracetam and Daytime Sleepiness

ArticleYear
Safety of Levetiracetam in Paediatrics: A Systematic Review.
    PloS one, 2016, Volume: 11, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Anticonvulsants; Child; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Epilepsy; Humans; Levetiracet

2016
Levetiracetam safety profiles and tolerability in epilepsy patients.
    Expert opinion on drug safety, 2004, Volume: 3, Issue:5

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Animals; Anticonvulsants; Astheni

2004

Trials

3 trials available for piracetam and Daytime Sleepiness

ArticleYear
Levetiracetam in a broad population of patients with refractory epilepsy: interim results of the international SKATE trial.
    Acta neurologica Scandinavica, 2006, Volume: 113, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Dizziness; Dose-Response Relationship, Dr

2006
Levetiracetam intravenous infusion: a randomized, placebo-controlled safety and pharmacokinetic study.
    Epilepsia, 2006, Volume: 47, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Area Under Curve; Blood Pressure; Disorders of Excessi

2006
Levetiracetam intravenous infusion: a randomized, placebo-controlled safety and pharmacokinetic study.
    Epilepsia, 2006, Volume: 47, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Area Under Curve; Blood Pressure; Disorders of Excessi

2006
Levetiracetam intravenous infusion: a randomized, placebo-controlled safety and pharmacokinetic study.
    Epilepsia, 2006, Volume: 47, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Area Under Curve; Blood Pressure; Disorders of Excessi

2006
Levetiracetam intravenous infusion: a randomized, placebo-controlled safety and pharmacokinetic study.
    Epilepsia, 2006, Volume: 47, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Area Under Curve; Blood Pressure; Disorders of Excessi

2006
Levetiracetam intravenous infusion: a randomized, placebo-controlled safety and pharmacokinetic study.
    Epilepsia, 2006, Volume: 47, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Area Under Curve; Blood Pressure; Disorders of Excessi

2006
Levetiracetam intravenous infusion: a randomized, placebo-controlled safety and pharmacokinetic study.
    Epilepsia, 2006, Volume: 47, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Area Under Curve; Blood Pressure; Disorders of Excessi

2006
Levetiracetam intravenous infusion: a randomized, placebo-controlled safety and pharmacokinetic study.
    Epilepsia, 2006, Volume: 47, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Area Under Curve; Blood Pressure; Disorders of Excessi

2006
Levetiracetam intravenous infusion: a randomized, placebo-controlled safety and pharmacokinetic study.
    Epilepsia, 2006, Volume: 47, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Area Under Curve; Blood Pressure; Disorders of Excessi

2006
Levetiracetam intravenous infusion: a randomized, placebo-controlled safety and pharmacokinetic study.
    Epilepsia, 2006, Volume: 47, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Area Under Curve; Blood Pressure; Disorders of Excessi

2006
Add-on levetiracetam in children and adolescents with refractory epilepsy: results of an open-label multi-centre study.
    European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society, 2008, Volume: 12, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Anticonvulsants; Child; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Dose-Response Relationship, D

2008

Other Studies

7 other studies available for piracetam and Daytime Sleepiness

ArticleYear
Behavioral effects and somnolence due to levetiracetam versus oxcarbazepine - a retrospective comparison study of North Indian patients with refractory epilepsy.
    Epilepsy & behavior : E&B, 2016, Volume: 64, Issue:Pt A

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Child; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Drug Re

2016
The acute effects of levetiracetam on nocturnal sleep and daytime sleepiness in patients with partial epilepsy.
    Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia, 2012, Volume: 19, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anticonvulsants; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Electroencephalography;

2012
[Levetiracetam in combined therapy for focal epilepsy: experience with 80 patients].
    Der Nervenarzt, 2004, Volume: 75, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Combined Modality Therapy; Disease-Free Survival; Disorders of Excessive Som

2004
Hypersomnia in an epilepsy patient treated with levetiracetam.
    Epilepsia, 2005, Volume: 46, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Drug Therapy, Combination; Epilepsies, Pa

2005
Levetiracetam in Meige's syndrome.
    Acta neurologica Scandinavica, 2006, Volume: 114, Issue:1

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Botulinum Toxins, Type A; Brain; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Dose-Response R

2006
Comparison of motor activity and sleep in patients with complex partial seizures on levetiracetam treatment and a group of healthy subjects.
    Behavioural neurology, 2007, Volume: 18, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anticonvulsants; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Electroencephalography;

2007
The risk of paradoxical levetiracetam effect is increased in mentally retarded patients.
    Epilepsia, 2008, Volume: 49, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anticonvulsants; Child; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Dizziness; Drug

2008