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trazodone and Diabetic Foot

trazodone has been researched along with Diabetic Foot in 1 studies

Trazodone: A serotonin uptake inhibitor that is used as an antidepressive agent. It has been shown to be effective in patients with major depressive disorders and other subsets of depressive disorders. It is generally more useful in depressive disorders associated with insomnia and anxiety. This drug does not aggravate psychotic symptoms in patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorders. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p309)
trazodone : An N-arylpiperazine in which one nitrogen is substituted by a 3-chlorophenyl group, while the other is substituted by a 3-(3-oxo[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyridin-2(3H)-yl)propyl group.

Diabetic Foot: Common foot problems in persons with DIABETES MELLITUS, caused by any combination of factors such as DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; and INFECTION. With the loss of sensation and poor circulation, injuries and infections often lead to severe foot ulceration, GANGRENE and AMPUTATION.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Thirty-one adult diabetic patients with painful distal symmetrical polyneuropathy were treated with low doses of oral trazodone (50 or 100 mg/day)."7.70The use of low-dose trazodone in the treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy. ( Wilson, RC, 1999)
"Thirty-one adult diabetic patients with painful distal symmetrical polyneuropathy were treated with low doses of oral trazodone (50 or 100 mg/day)."3.70The use of low-dose trazodone in the treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy. ( Wilson, RC, 1999)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wilson, RC1

Other Studies

1 other study available for trazodone and Diabetic Foot

ArticleYear
The use of low-dose trazodone in the treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy.
    Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 1999, Volume: 89, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Analgesics; Diabetic Foot; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pain;

1999