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pirenzepine and Trichotillomania

pirenzepine has been researched along with Trichotillomania in 4 studies

Pirenzepine: An antimuscarinic agent that inhibits gastric secretion at lower doses than are required to affect gastrointestinal motility, salivary, central nervous system, cardiovascular, ocular, and urinary function. It promotes the healing of duodenal ulcers and due to its cytoprotective action is beneficial in the prevention of duodenal ulcer recurrence. It also potentiates the effect of other antiulcer agents such as CIMETIDINE and RANITIDINE. It is generally well tolerated by patients.

Trichotillomania: Compulsion to pull out one's hair.

Research Excerpts

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"Twenty-one patients were screened and 18 patients were enrolled in a 3-month open-label study of olanzapine for trichotillomania (diagnosis based on modified DSM-IV criteria)."9.10An open-label, flexible-dose study of olanzapine in the treatment of trichotillomania. ( Nejtek, VA; Stewart, RS, 2003)
" We present three patients with excoriated acne, self-induced skin ulcers, and trichotillomania, respectively, whose symptoms responded favorably to a 2- to 4-week course of the atypical antipsychotic olanazpine at a dosage of 2."5.31Olanzapine is effective in the management of some self-induced dermatoses: three case reports. ( Gupta, AK; Gupta, MA, 2000)
"Twenty-one patients were screened and 18 patients were enrolled in a 3-month open-label study of olanzapine for trichotillomania (diagnosis based on modified DSM-IV criteria)."5.10An open-label, flexible-dose study of olanzapine in the treatment of trichotillomania. ( Nejtek, VA; Stewart, RS, 2003)
" We present three patients with excoriated acne, self-induced skin ulcers, and trichotillomania, respectively, whose symptoms responded favorably to a 2- to 4-week course of the atypical antipsychotic olanazpine at a dosage of 2."1.31Olanzapine is effective in the management of some self-induced dermatoses: three case reports. ( Gupta, AK; Gupta, MA, 2000)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's3 (75.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Stewart, RS1
Nejtek, VA1
Potenza, MN1
Wasylink, S1
Epperson, CN1
McDougle, CJ1
Gupta, MA1
Gupta, AK1
Ashton, AK1

Trials

1 trial available for pirenzepine and Trichotillomania

ArticleYear
An open-label, flexible-dose study of olanzapine in the treatment of trichotillomania.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2003, Volume: 64, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age of Onset; Antipsychotic Agents; Anxiety Disorders; Benzodiazepines; Depressiv

2003

Other Studies

3 other studies available for pirenzepine and Trichotillomania

ArticleYear
Olanzapine augmentation of fluoxetine in the treatment of trichotillomania.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1998, Volume: 155, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Fluoxetine; Humans;

1998
Olanzapine is effective in the management of some self-induced dermatoses: three case reports.
    Cutis, 2000, Volume: 66, Issue:2

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Female; Humans; Olanzapine; Pirenzepine

2000
Olanzapine augmentation for trichotillomania.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 2001, Volume: 158, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Fluoxetine; Humans;

2001