xylazine has been researched along with Coma in 4 studies
Xylazine: An adrenergic alpha-2 agonist used as a sedative, analgesic and centrally acting muscle relaxant in VETERINARY MEDICINE.
xylazine : A methyl benzene that is 1,3-dimethylbenzene which is substituted by a 5,6-dihydro-4H-1,3-thiazin-2-ylnitrilo group at position 2. It is an alpha2 adrenergic receptor agonist and frequently used in veterinary medicine as an emetic and sedative with analgesic and muscle relaxant properties.
Coma: A profound state of unconsciousness associated with depressed cerebral activity from which the individual cannot be aroused. Coma generally occurs when there is dysfunction or injury involving both cerebral hemispheres or the brain stem RETICULAR FORMATION.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Illicit opioids, consisting largely of fentanyl, novel synthetic opioids, and adulterants, are the primary cause of drug overdose fatality in the United States." | 4.31 | Opioid overdoses involving xylazine in emergency department patients: a multicenter study. ( Aldy, K; Amaducci, A; Brent, J; Calello, D; Hendrickson, R; Hughes, A; Judge, B; Krotulski, AJ; Kurt, A; Levine, M; Logan, BK; Love, JS; Manini, AF; Pizon, A; Schwarz, E; Shulman, J; Vargas-Torres, C; Walton, SE; Wax, P; Wiegan, T, 2023) |
| "He subsequently became comatose, hypotensive, bradycardic and acidotic." | 1.28 | Accidental self administration of xylazine in a veterinary nurse. ( Roffe, C; Samanta, A; Woods, KL, 1990) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (25.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (25.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 2 (50.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Ward-Flanagan, R | 1 |
| Lo, AS | 1 |
| Clement, EA | 1 |
| Dickson, CT | 1 |
| Love, JS | 1 |
| Levine, M | 1 |
| Aldy, K | 1 |
| Brent, J | 1 |
| Krotulski, AJ | 1 |
| Logan, BK | 1 |
| Vargas-Torres, C | 1 |
| Walton, SE | 1 |
| Amaducci, A | 1 |
| Calello, D | 1 |
| Hendrickson, R | 1 |
| Hughes, A | 1 |
| Kurt, A | 1 |
| Judge, B | 1 |
| Pizon, A | 1 |
| Schwarz, E | 1 |
| Shulman, J | 1 |
| Wiegan, T | 1 |
| Wax, P | 1 |
| Manini, AF | 1 |
| Capraro, AJ | 1 |
| Wiley, JF | 1 |
| Tucker, JR | 1 |
| Samanta, A | 1 |
| Roffe, C | 1 |
| Woods, KL | 1 |
1 review available for xylazine and Coma
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Severe intoxication from xylazine inhalation.
Topics: Administration, Inhalation; Adolescent; Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Coma; Drug Overdose; Humans; Male | 2001 |
3 other studies available for xylazine and Coma
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
A Comparison of Brain-State Dynamics across Common Anesthetic Agents in Male Sprague-Dawley Rats.
Topics: Anesthetics; Animals; Coma; Male; Prosencephalon; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Xylazine | 2022 |
Opioid overdoses involving xylazine in emergency department patients: a multicenter study.
Topics: Adult; Analgesics, Opioid; Coma; Drug Overdose; Emergency Service, Hospital; Fentanyl; Humans; Opiat | 2023 |
Accidental self administration of xylazine in a veterinary nurse.
Topics: Accidents, Occupational; Acidosis; Adult; Bradycardia; Coma; Humans; Hypotension; Male; Nurses, Male | 1990 |