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verapamil and Mood Disorders

verapamil has been researched along with Mood Disorders in 4 studies

Verapamil: A calcium channel blocker that is a class IV anti-arrhythmia agent.
verapamil : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of dexverapamil and (S)-verapamil. An L-type calcium channel blocker of the phenylalkylamine class, it is used (particularly as the hydrochloride salt) in the treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris and cardiac arrhythmia, and as a preventive medication for migraine.
2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-5-{[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl](methyl)amino}-2-(propan-2-yl)pentanenitrile : A tertiary amino compound that is 3,4-dimethoxyphenylethylamine in which the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen are replaced by a methyl group and a 4-cyano-4-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-5-methylhexyl group.

Mood Disorders: Those disorders that have a disturbance in mood as their predominant feature.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Carbamazepine (CBZ) is known to have beneficial effects in the treatment of epilepsies and in the prophylaxis of affective disorders."3.68Calcium-antagonistic effects of carbamazepine in epilepsies and affective psychoses. ( Bingmann, D; Düsing, R; Grunze, H; Liu, Z; Mayer, A; Schirrmacher, K; Walden, J, 1993)
" After 4-year treatment, verapamil has been substituted for its retard dosage form--isoptin retard."1.31[Verapamil retard as a medication for the prevention of affective and schizoaffective psychosis relapses]. ( Raiushkin, VA, 2002)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (75.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Raiushkin, VA1
Walden, J1
Grunze, H1
Mayer, A1
Düsing, R1
Schirrmacher, K1
Liu, Z1
Bingmann, D1
Hollister, LE1
Trevino, ES1
Höschl, C1

Reviews

2 reviews available for verapamil and Mood Disorders

ArticleYear
Calcium channel blockers in psychiatric disorders: a review of the literature.
    Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie, 1999, Volume: 44, Issue:7

    Topics: Calcium Channel Blockers; Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Resistance; Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced; Human

1999
Do calcium antagonists have a place in the treatment of mood disorders?
    Drugs, 1991, Volume: 42, Issue:5

    Topics: Affective Disorders, Psychotic; Bipolar Disorder; Calcium; Calcium Channel Blockers; Dihydropyridine

1991

Other Studies

2 other studies available for verapamil and Mood Disorders

ArticleYear
[Verapamil retard as a medication for the prevention of affective and schizoaffective psychosis relapses].
    Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova, 2002, Volume: 102, Issue:10

    Topics: Aged; Calcium Channel Blockers; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Mood Disorders; Psychotic Disorders; Re

2002
Calcium-antagonistic effects of carbamazepine in epilepsies and affective psychoses.
    Neuropsychobiology, 1993, Volume: 27, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Caffeine; Calcium Channel Blockers; Carbamazepine; Epilepsy; Guinea Pigs; Hippocampus; In V

1993