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promethazine and Coma

promethazine has been researched along with Coma in 6 studies

Promethazine: A phenothiazine derivative with histamine H1-blocking, antimuscarinic, and sedative properties. It is used as an antiallergic, in pruritus, for motion sickness and sedation, and also in animals.
promethazine : A tertiary amine that is a substituted phenothiazine in which the ring nitrogen at position 10 is attached to C-3 of an N,N-dimethylpropan-2-amine moiety.

Coma: A profound state of unconsciousness associated with depressed cerebral activity from which the individual cannot be aroused. Coma generally occurs when there is dysfunction or injury involving both cerebral hemispheres or the brain stem RETICULAR FORMATION.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We report the first case of a patient in a promethazine-induced coma responding to treatment with flumazenil."8.79Response of a promethazine-induced coma to flumazenil. ( MacLeod, DB; Plant, JR, 1994)
"Five cases of post narcotic delirium, somnolence or coma are interpreted as central anticholinergic syndromes as they were reversed by physostigmine."3.66[Physostigmine reversal of central anticholinergic syndrome induced by midazolam/fentanyl, benzoctamine/buprenorphine and etomidate/carticaine or by atropine/promethazine/pethidine for premedication? (author's transl)]. ( Jost, U; Ruppert, M; Schmid, A, 1982)
"With increasing depth of coma, the number of detectable VEP components decreased."1.28[Neuro-monitoring using visual evoked potentials in comatose neurologic intensive care patients]. ( Adler, G; Bransi, A; Prange, HW, 1991)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (50.00)18.7374
1990's3 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Jost, U1
Schmid, A1
Ruppert, M1
Plant, JR1
MacLeod, DB1
Adler, G1
Bransi, A1
Prange, HW1
Lichtigfeld, FJ1
Gillman, MA1
Samuels, SI1
Rabinov, W1
Neveu, P1
Marrel, P1
Marchandon, AM1
Pautet, P1

Reviews

1 review available for promethazine and Coma

ArticleYear
Response of a promethazine-induced coma to flumazenil.
    Annals of emergency medicine, 1994, Volume: 24, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Coma; Flumazenil; Glasgow Coma Scale; Humans; Male; Medication Errors; Prom

1994

Other Studies

5 other studies available for promethazine and Coma

ArticleYear
[Physostigmine reversal of central anticholinergic syndrome induced by midazolam/fentanyl, benzoctamine/buprenorphine and etomidate/carticaine or by atropine/promethazine/pethidine for premedication? (author's transl)].
    Der Anaesthesist, 1982, Volume: 31, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anthracenes; Atropine; Benzodiazepines; Buprenorphine; Carticaine; Coma; Delirium; Etom

1982
[Neuro-monitoring using visual evoked potentials in comatose neurologic intensive care patients].
    EEG-EMG Zeitschrift fur Elektroenzephalographie, Elektromyographie und verwandte Gebiete, 1991, Volume: 22, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Coma; Critical Care; Evoked Potentials, Visual; Female; Flunitrazepam; Humans; Intracra

1991
Dangerous synergism between sedatives and a hyponatraemic state.
    Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1990, Volume: 83, Issue:3

    Topics: Clonazepam; Coma; Female; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Hyponatremia; Middle Aged; Promethazine;

1990
Difficulty reversing drug-induced coma in a patient with sleep apnea.
    Anesthesia and analgesia, 1986, Volume: 65, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Coma; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Male; Meperidine; Naloxone; Physostigmine; Promethazin

1986
[Malignant catatonia. Treatment using hibernation].
    Annales medico-psychologiques, 1973, Volume: 2, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Body Temperature; Catatonia; Chlorpromazine; Coma; Electroencephalography; Ergoloid Mesy

1973
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