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sibutramine and Bulimia Nervosa

sibutramine has been researched along with Bulimia Nervosa in 5 studies

sibutramine: serotonin and norepinephrine transporter inhibitor; Meridia is tradename for sibutramine hydrochloride

Bulimia Nervosa: An eating disorder that is characterized by a cycle of binge eating (BULIMIA or bingeing) followed by inappropriate acts (purging) to avert weight gain. Purging methods often include self-induced VOMITING, use of LAXATIVES or DIURETICS, excessive exercise, and FASTING.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Sibutramine was associated with significantly higher incidence of headache, dry mouth, constipation, insomnia, and dizziness."2.73Efficacy of sibutramine for the treatment of binge eating disorder: a randomized multicenter placebo-controlled double-blind study. ( Berkowitz, RI; Blakesley, V; Crow, SJ; Hudson, JI; Mitchell, JE; Walsh, BT; Wilfley, DE, 2008)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's5 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Powers, PS1
Bruty, H1
Túry, F1
Németh, A1
Jacobs-Pilipski, MJ1
Wilfley, DE2
Crow, SJ2
Walsh, BT2
Lilenfeld, LR1
West, DS1
Berkowitz, RI2
Hudson, JI2
Fairburn, CG1
Mitchell, JE1
Blakesley, V1
Yager, J1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study to Examine the Efficacy and Safety of Meridia (Sibutramine Hydrochloride) in Binge-Eating Disorder[NCT00402584]Phase 3304 participants (Actual)Interventional2000-08-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for sibutramine and Bulimia Nervosa

ArticleYear
Pharmacotherapy for eating disorders and obesity.
    Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America, 2009, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Anorexia Nervosa; Anticonvulsants; Antipsychotic Agents; Appetite Depressants; Behavior

2009

Trials

2 trials available for sibutramine and Bulimia Nervosa

ArticleYear
Placebo response in binge eating disorder.
    The International journal of eating disorders, 2007, Volume: 40, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Appetite Depressants; Bulimia Nervosa; Cyclobutanes; Female; Humans; Male;

2007
Efficacy of sibutramine for the treatment of binge eating disorder: a randomized multicenter placebo-controlled double-blind study.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 2008, Volume: 165, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Obesity Agents; Appetite Depressants; Body Mass Index; Body Weight; Bu

2008

Other Studies

2 other studies available for sibutramine and Bulimia Nervosa

ArticleYear
[Pharmaceutical treatment of binge eating disorder].
    Neuropsychopharmacologia Hungarica : a Magyar Pszichofarmakologiai Egyesulet lapja = official journal of the Hungarian Association of Psychopharmacology, 2009, Volume: 11, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Antidepressive Agents; Appetite Depressants; Bulimia Nervosa; Cyclobutanes; Diagnos

2009
Binge eating disorder: the search for better treatments.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 2008, Volume: 165, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Obesity Agents; Appetite Depressants; Bulimia Nervosa; Comorbidity; Cyclobutanes; Female; Fruct

2008