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zonisamide and Bulimia Nervosa

zonisamide has been researched along with Bulimia Nervosa in 2 studies

Zonisamide: A benzisoxazole and sulfonamide derivative that acts as a CALCIUM CHANNEL blocker. It is used primarily as an adjunctive antiepileptic agent for the treatment of PARTIAL SEIZURES, with or without secondary generalization.
zonisamide : A 1,2-benzoxazole compound having a sulfamoylmethyl substituent at the 3-position.

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
"To assess preliminarily the effectiveness of zonisamide in bulimia nervosa."9.17Zonisamide in the treatment of bulimia nervosa: an open-label, pilot, prospective study. ( Blom, TJ; Guerdjikova, AI; Keck, PE; Martens, BE; McElroy, SL, 2013)
"To assess preliminarily the effectiveness of zonisamide in bulimia nervosa."5.17Zonisamide in the treatment of bulimia nervosa: an open-label, pilot, prospective study. ( Blom, TJ; Guerdjikova, AI; Keck, PE; Martens, BE; McElroy, SL, 2013)
"Eating disorders are commonly associated with depressive symptoms."1.35Treatment emergent mania responding to valproate in a Chinese female adolescent population with eating disorders: a case series. ( Lee, EL; Tor, PC, 2008)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Guerdjikova, AI1
Blom, TJ1
Martens, BE1
Keck, PE1
McElroy, SL1
Tor, PC1
Lee, EL1

Trials

1 trial available for zonisamide and Bulimia Nervosa

ArticleYear
Zonisamide in the treatment of bulimia nervosa: an open-label, pilot, prospective study.
    The International journal of eating disorders, 2013, Volume: 46, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Body Mass Index; Bulimia Nervosa; Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Menta

2013

Other Studies

1 other study available for zonisamide and Bulimia Nervosa

ArticleYear
Treatment emergent mania responding to valproate in a Chinese female adolescent population with eating disorders: a case series.
    European eating disorders review : the journal of the Eating Disorders Association, 2008, Volume: 16, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Anorexia Nervosa; Anticonvulsants; Antimanic Agents; Bipolar Disorder; Bulimia Nervosa;

2008