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riluzole and Autism

riluzole has been researched along with Autism in 4 studies

Riluzole: A glutamate antagonist (RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE) used as an anticonvulsant (ANTICONVULSANTS) and to prolong the survival of patients with AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Riluzole add-on therapy shows several therapeutic outcomes, particularly for improving irritability, in children with autism."9.17Riluzole as an adjunctive therapy to risperidone for the treatment of irritability in children with autistic disorder: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial. ( Akhondzadeh, S; Ashrafi, M; Farokhnia, M; Ghaleiha, A; Hassanzadeh, E; Modabbernia, A; Mohammadi, E; Mohammadi, MR; Yekehtaz, H, 2013)
"Riluzole add-on therapy shows several therapeutic outcomes, particularly for improving irritability, in children with autism."5.17Riluzole as an adjunctive therapy to risperidone for the treatment of irritability in children with autistic disorder: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial. ( Akhondzadeh, S; Ashrafi, M; Farokhnia, M; Ghaleiha, A; Hassanzadeh, E; Modabbernia, A; Mohammadi, E; Mohammadi, MR; Yekehtaz, H, 2013)
" We evaluated the evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) regarding the use of the glutamatergic drug riluzole in mental illnesses; and conducted preliminary meta-analyses of its effectiveness in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and depression."5.01Efficacy and tolerability of riluzole in psychiatric disorders: A systematic review and preliminary meta-analysis. ( Amelsvoort, TV; de Boer, JN; Hirdes, M; McAlonan, GM; Vingerhoets, C; Zinkstok, JR, 2019)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's4 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
de Boer, JN1
Vingerhoets, C1
Hirdes, M1
McAlonan, GM1
Amelsvoort, TV1
Zinkstok, JR1
Ghaleiha, A1
Mohammadi, E1
Mohammadi, MR1
Farokhnia, M1
Modabbernia, A1
Yekehtaz, H1
Ashrafi, M1
Hassanzadeh, E1
Akhondzadeh, S1
Veenstra-VanderWeele, J1
Wink, LK1
Erickson, CA1
Stigler, KA1
McDougle, CJ1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Dextromethorphan as an Augmentation Agent in Treatment-resistant Schizophrenia: A Randomized, Group Sequential Adaptive Design, Controlled Clinical Trial[NCT05944510]Phase 472 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2023-08-31Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for riluzole and Autism

ArticleYear
Efficacy and tolerability of riluzole in psychiatric disorders: A systematic review and preliminary meta-analysis.
    Psychiatry research, 2019, Volume: 278

    Topics: Adult; Autistic Disorder; Depressive Disorder; Female; Humans; Male; Mental Disorders; Neuroprotecti

2019

Trials

1 trial available for riluzole and Autism

ArticleYear
Riluzole as an adjunctive therapy to risperidone for the treatment of irritability in children with autistic disorder: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial.
    Paediatric drugs, 2013, Volume: 15, Issue:6

    Topics: Antipsychotic Agents; Appetite; Autistic Disorder; Child; Child, Preschool; Double-Blind Method; Dru

2013

Other Studies

2 other studies available for riluzole and Autism

ArticleYear
Increase in valproic acid levels during riluzole treatment in an adolescent with autism.
    Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology, 2010, Volume: 20, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Autistic Disorder; Female; Humans; Riluzole; Valproic Acid

2010
Riluzole in autistic disorder.
    Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology, 2011, Volume: 21, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Autistic Disorder; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Therapy, Combination; E

2011
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