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piracetam and Peripheral Nervous System Diseases

piracetam has been researched along with Peripheral Nervous System Diseases in 5 studies

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

Peripheral Nervous System Diseases: Diseases of the peripheral nerves external to the brain and spinal cord, which includes diseases of the nerve roots, ganglia, plexi, autonomic nerves, sensory nerves, and motor nerves.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Based on the experience with carbamazepine, gabapentin, and lamotrigine, these newer AEDs are being investigated for the management of neuropathic pain."8.82Oxcarbazepine, topiramate, zonisamide, and levetiracetam: potential use in neuropathic pain. ( Guay, DR, 2003)
" Based on the experience with carbamazepine, gabapentin, and lamotrigine, these newer AEDs are being investigated for the management of neuropathic pain."4.82Oxcarbazepine, topiramate, zonisamide, and levetiracetam: potential use in neuropathic pain. ( Guay, DR, 2003)
"Levetiracetam is an AED with unique mechanisms of action that may have analgesic properties in various pain syndromes."1.33Levetiracetam as an adjunctive analgesic in neoplastic plexopathies: case series and commentary. ( Dunteman, ED, 2005)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (20.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's4 (80.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ardid, D1
Lamberty, Y1
Alloui, A1
Coudore-Civiale, MA1
Klitgaard, H1
Eschalier, A1
Ilag, VL1
Guay, DR1
Dunteman, ED1
Niss, AI1
Trubkovich, MIa1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial of Levetiracetam on Ethanol Intake[NCT01168687]46 participants (Actual)Interventional2008-11-30Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trial Outcomes

Standard Alcoholic Drinks Per Treatment Period

The primary outcome of this study is to determine the effect of levetiracetam on alcohol consumption as measured by change in # of drinks during each treatment period. (NCT01168687)
Timeframe: During each 14 day treatment period

Interventionnumber of drinks per treatment period (Mean)
All Subjects (n = 46) Placebo41.2
All Subjects (n = 46) Levetiracetam45.4

Reviews

1 review available for piracetam and Peripheral Nervous System Diseases

ArticleYear
Oxcarbazepine, topiramate, zonisamide, and levetiracetam: potential use in neuropathic pain.
    The American journal of geriatric pharmacotherapy, 2003, Volume: 1, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Animals; Carbamazepine; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dose-Response Rela

2003

Other Studies

4 other studies available for piracetam and Peripheral Nervous System Diseases

ArticleYear
Antihyperalgesic effect of levetiracetam in neuropathic pain models in rats.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2003, Jul-18, Volume: 473, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Disease; Analgesics; Animals; Carbamazepine; Chronic Disease; Constriction, Pathologic; Diabet

2003
Future Pain Drugs - Europe 2003. 15-16 September 2003, London, UK.
    IDrugs : the investigational drugs journal, 2003, Volume: 6, Issue:11

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Acetates; Amines; Analgesics; Animals; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Disease Models, A

2003
Levetiracetam as an adjunctive analgesic in neoplastic plexopathies: case series and commentary.
    Journal of pain & palliative care pharmacotherapy, 2005, Volume: 19, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Analgesics, Opioid; Anticonvulsants; Brachial Plexus Neuropathies; Dose-Response Relati

2005
[Various rarely encountered adverse effects and complications of psychopharmacotherapy].
    Zhurnal nevropatologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova (Moscow, Russia : 1952), 1985, Volume: 85, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Agnosia; Amitriptyline; Apraxias; Brain Diseases; Cerebral Cortex; Haloperidol; Humans; Male;

1985