1995
DOI: 10.1097/00002826-199508000-00002
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Selegeline Hydrochloride Treatment in Narcolepsy. A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

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“…Table 8 summarizes the medications used in these conditions and key adverse effects. 16,35,37,38,[41][42][43][44][45]49,53,55 Alternative Therapies …”
Section: Medication Side Effectsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Table 8 summarizes the medications used in these conditions and key adverse effects. 16,35,37,38,[41][42][43][44][45]49,53,55 Alternative Therapies …”
Section: Medication Side Effectsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…14,50 Other agents used to treat cataplexy Selegiline and mazindol can be used in cases of cataplexy resistant to the agents mentioned above. 6,8,50,60,61,65,72 The use of selegiline is limited by its potential of interaction with other drugs and with tyramine, which could cause severe hypertensive crises. 50,72 Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) GHB belongs to a distinct drug category, partly due to its therapeutic effects in cataplexy, in sleepiness, and in fragmented nocturnal sleep.…”
Section: Other Antidepressant Agentsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…6,8,50,60,61,65,72 The use of selegiline is limited by its potential of interaction with other drugs and with tyramine, which could cause severe hypertensive crises. 50,72 Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) GHB belongs to a distinct drug category, partly due to its therapeutic effects in cataplexy, in sleepiness, and in fragmented nocturnal sleep. [73][74][75][76][77] GHB is not available in Brazil.…”
Section: Other Antidepressant Agentsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…49 Several trials in human narcolepsy have shown a good therapeutic efficacy of selegiline on both sleepiness and cataplexy, with few side effects. 50,51 Although 10 mg of selegiline daily has no effect on the symptoms of narcolepsy, 20 to 30 mg improves alertness and mood, and reduces cataplexy, showing an effect comparable with D-amphetamine at the same dose. Selegiline may be an interesting alternative to the use of more classic stimulants, because its potential for abuse has been reported to be low.…”
Section: Selegiline (L-desprenyl)mentioning
confidence: 99%