by KM Kampman 2024 Cited by 99Examined the effectiveness of amantadine in reducing cocaine withdrawal symptoms and improving treatment outcome among cocaine-dependent patients in
DOI: 10.1016/J.DRUGALCDEP.20 Corpus ID: ; A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of amantadine, propranolol, and their combination for the treatment of cocaine dependence in patients with severe cocaine withdrawal symptoms.
Amantadine should NOT be stopped abruptly if you have been taking it for more than four weeks. What can happen if you stop amantadine abruptly or even reduce your dose rapidly, is that you are at risk of developing serious symptoms that resemble neuroleptic malignant syndrome. What are the symptoms of rapid withdrawal of amantadine?
As soon as he received the first injection of amantadine sulfate, he was conscious and completely oriented. An amantadine withdrawal syndrome was suspected and an oral amantadine was continued. He did not experience any further psychotic symptoms. He was discharged on oral amantadine [duration of treatment to reaction onset and outcome not stated].
What are the symptoms of rapid withdrawal of amantadine? agitation. anxiety. delirium. delusions. depression. hallucinations. paranoia. parkinsonian crisis.
by J Koschel Cited by 19Abrupt or sudden reduction of DA or amantadine in particular can lead to severe life-threatening withdrawal symptoms.
by S Hughes 2024While our patient did not take Amantadine, the results Wellbutrin, Ropinerol, and iron supplementation, should ameliorate cocaine withdrawal symptoms.
1) If they had withdrawal symptoms, they contacted the movement disorder center immediately and were interviewed over the phone by the neurologists for the details of the withdrawal symptoms. Considering the half-life (10 to 14 hours) of amantadine, symptoms that occurred one day after amantadine discontinuation were defined as withdrawal symptoms.
Background: This trial evaluated the efficacy of amantadine, propranolol and their combination in cocaine dependent patients with severe cocaine withdrawal symptoms. Methods: Cocaine withdrawal symptom severity was measured by the cocaine selective severity assessment (CSSA). One hundred and ninety-nine patients with high scores on the CSSA
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