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valproic acid and Alcohol Withdrawal Associated Autonomic Hyperactivity

valproic acid has been researched along with Alcohol Withdrawal Associated Autonomic Hyperactivity in 12 studies

Valproic Acid: A fatty acid with anticonvulsant and anti-manic properties that is used in the treatment of EPILEPSY and BIPOLAR DISORDER. The mechanisms of its therapeutic actions are not well understood. It may act by increasing GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID levels in the brain or by altering the properties of VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS.
valproic acid : A branched-chain saturated fatty acid that comprises of a propyl substituent on a pentanoic acid stem.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Alcohol withdrawal delirium is associated with significant morbidity and mortality."1.42Alcohol withdrawal delirium manifested by manic symptoms in an elderly patient. ( Chan, HY; Lee, KI, 2015)

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19906 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (8.33)18.2507
2000's4 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (8.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Chan, HY1
Lee, KI1
Bourgeois, JA1
Koike, AK1
Simmons, JE1
Telles, S1
Eggleston, C1
Lum, E1
Gorman, SK1
Slavik, RS1
Sillanpää, ML1
Tress, W1
Boeckh, E1
Emrich, HM1
von Zerssen, D1
Kissling, W1
Möller, HJ1
Windorfer, A1
Diehl, LW1
Rosenthal, RN1
Perkel, C1
Singh, P1
Anand, O1
Miner, CR1
Myrick, H1
Brady, KT1
Malcolm, R1
Longo, LP1
Campbell, T1
Hubatch, S1
Crabbe, JC1
Young, ER1
Tam, B1
Kosobud, A1
Belknap, JK1
Laursen, SE1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Prospective Assessment of Valproate on Ethanol Withdrawal[NCT03235531]Phase 4210 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2017-07-11Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for valproic acid and Alcohol Withdrawal Associated Autonomic Hyperactivity

ArticleYear
Valproic acid management of acute alcohol withdrawal.
    The Annals of pharmacotherapy, 2006, Volume: 40, Issue:3

    Topics: Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Anticonvulsants; Benzodiazepines; Humans; Randomized Controlled Trials

2006

Trials

4 trials available for valproic acid and Alcohol Withdrawal Associated Autonomic Hyperactivity

ArticleYear
Effect of sodium valproate on mania. The GABA-hypothesis of affective disorders.
    Archiv fur Psychiatrie und Nervenkrankheiten, 1980, Volume: 229, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Affective Disorders, Psychotic; Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Bipolar Disorder; Cl

1980
A pilot open randomized trial of valproate and phenobarbital in the treatment of acute alcohol withdrawal.
    The American journal on addictions, 1998,Summer, Volume: 7, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Affect; Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Alcoholism; Anticonvulsants; Dose-Response Relationship,

1998
Divalproex in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal.
    The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse, 2000, Volume: 26, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Anticonvulsants; Female; Humans; Lorazepam;

2000
Divalproex sodium (Depakote) for alcohol withdrawal and relapse prevention.
    Journal of addictive diseases, 2002, Volume: 21, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Alcoholism; Ambulatory Care; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Anticonvulsant

2002

Other Studies

7 other studies available for valproic acid and Alcohol Withdrawal Associated Autonomic Hyperactivity

ArticleYear
Alcohol withdrawal delirium manifested by manic symptoms in an elderly patient.
    Psychogeriatrics : the official journal of the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society, 2015, Volume: 15, Issue:1

    Topics: Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Alcoholic Intoxication; Bipolar Disorder; Drug Therapy, Combination; He

2015
Adjunctive valproic acid for delirium and/or agitation on a consultation-liaison service: a report of six cases.
    The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 2005,Spring, Volume: 17, Issue:2

    Topics: Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Alcoholism; Anticonvulsants; Delirium; Fever; Humans; Injections, Intra

2005
Alcoholism: treatment of alcohol withdrawal symptoms.
    British journal of hospital medicine, 1982, Volume: 27, Issue:4

    Topics: Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Anticonvulsants; Antipsychotic Agents; Barbiturate

1982
[Alcoholic withdrawal syndrome. Pathophysiological progress and therapeutic consequences].
    ZFA. Zeitschrift fur Allgemeinmedizin, 1980, Feb-20, Volume: 56, Issue:5

    Topics: Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Humans; Psychoses, Alcoholic; Valproic Acid

1980
[The alcohol withdrawal syndrome and its therapy].
    Fortschritte der Medizin, 1980, Mar-27, Volume: 98, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Alcoholism; Humans; Middle Aged; Patient Compliance; Psychomotor

1980
[Complications of valproic acid therapy: an overview (author's transl)].
    Der Nervenarzt, 1981, Volume: 52, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Child; Coma; Electroence

1981
Genetic differences in anticonvulsant sensitivity in mouse lines selectively bred for ethanol withdrawal severity.
    The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 1986, Volume: 239, Issue:1

    Topics: Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Alcohols; Animals; Anticonvulsants; Diazepam; Disease Susceptibility; E

1986