propranolol has been researched along with Amentia in 13 studies
Propranolol: A widely used non-cardioselective beta-adrenergic antagonist. Propranolol has been used for MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ARRHYTHMIA; ANGINA PECTORIS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MIGRAINE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; and ANXIETY but adverse effects instigate replacement by newer drugs.
propranolol : A propanolamine that is propan-2-ol substituted by a propan-2-ylamino group at position 1 and a naphthalen-1-yloxy group at position 3.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Although several reports suggest that intermediate to high doses of propranolol (80-160 and 200-600 mg/day) can effectively treat aggressive behavior in dementia, significant side effects can occur at these doses." | 7.69 | Low-dose propranolol reduces aggression and agitation resembling that associated with orbitofrontal dysfunction in elderly demented patients. ( Cotman, CW; Nielson, KA; Shankle, WR, 1995) |
| "Although several reports suggest that intermediate to high doses of propranolol (80-160 and 200-600 mg/day) can effectively treat aggressive behavior in dementia, significant side effects can occur at these doses." | 3.69 | Low-dose propranolol reduces aggression and agitation resembling that associated with orbitofrontal dysfunction in elderly demented patients. ( Cotman, CW; Nielson, KA; Shankle, WR, 1995) |
| " In the antipsychotic classification, special attention is given to side effects (extrapyramidal motor signs, tardive dyskinesias, akathisis) and to dosage for the elderly." | 1.25 | Observations on the psychopharmacology of the aged. ( Eisdorfer, C, 1975) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 7 (53.85) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 3 (23.08) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 3 (23.08) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Peters, R | 1 |
| Beckett, N | 1 |
| Hirai, S | 1 |
| Summers, WK | 1 |
| Petrie, WM | 1 |
| Ban, TA | 1 |
| Jenike, MA | 1 |
| Sulkowski, A | 1 |
| Shankle, WR | 1 |
| Nielson, KA | 1 |
| Cotman, CW | 1 |
| Tariot, PN | 1 |
| Eisdorfer, C | 1 |
| Pauszek, ME | 1 |
| Eimer, M | 1 |
| Risse, SC | 1 |
| Barnes, R | 1 |
| Judge, TG | 1 |
6 reviews available for propranolol and Amentia
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Hypertension, dementia, and antihypertensive treatment: implications for the very elderly.
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Age Factors; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inh | 2009 |
[Dementia induced by cardiokinetic and anti-hypertensive drugs].
Topics: Antihypertensive Agents; Cardiotonic Agents; Clonidine; Dementia; Digitoxin; Digoxin; Half-Life; Hum | 2004 |
Treatment of agitation in dementia.
Topics: Caregivers; Confusion; Decision Trees; Dementia; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Estrogens; Humans; Lithi | 1999 |
Management of the behavioral symptoms associated with dementia.
Topics: Aged; Aggression; Antipsychotic Agents; Dementia; Humans; Pindolol; Propranolol; Psychomotor Agitati | 1989 |
Pharmacologic treatment of agitation associated with dementia.
Topics: Affective Symptoms; Aged; Aggression; Alzheimer Disease; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; | 1986 |
Vasodilators..
Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; Aminophylline; Angina Pectoris; Bradycardia; Bronchial Diseases; Cereb | 1974 |
7 other studies available for propranolol and Amentia
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
The management of agitation in demented patients with propranolol.
Topics: Aged; Antipsychotic Agents; Bronchial Spasm; Dementia; Disease Management; Humans; Male; Propranolol | 2006 |
Propranolol in organic agitation.
Topics: Aged; Dementia; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Propranolol; Psychomotor Agitation | 1981 |
Treating the violent elderly patient with propranolol.
Topics: Aged; Dementia; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Propranolol; Violence | 1983 |
Marihuana "high":a model of senile dementia?
Topics: Aged; Alzheimer Disease; Brain; Cannabis; Cognition; Dementia; Humans; Models, Biological; Propranol | 1980 |
Low-dose propranolol reduces aggression and agitation resembling that associated with orbitofrontal dysfunction in elderly demented patients.
Topics: Aged; Aggression; Alzheimer Disease; Dementia; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Propranolol; Psych | 1995 |
Observations on the psychopharmacology of the aged.
Topics: Aged; Amantadine; Antidepressive Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Butyrophenone | 1975 |
Propranolol for treatment of agitation in senile dementia.
Topics: Aged; Dementia; Humans; Male; Propranolol; Psychomotor Agitation | 1991 |