"Pirenzepine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An antimuscarinic agent that inhibits gastric secretion at lower doses than are required to affect gastrointestinal motility, salivary, central nervous system, cardiovascular, ocular, and urinary function. It promotes the healing of duodenal ulcers and due to its cytoprotective action is beneficial in the prevention of duodenal ulcer recurrence. It also potentiates the effect of other antiulcer agents such as CIMETIDINE and RANITIDINE. It is generally well tolerated by patients.
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D010890
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.079.080.070.750
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pirenzepine" by people in Profiles.
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Olanzapine versus divalproex sodium for the treatment of acute mania and maintenance of remission: a 47-week study. Am J Psychiatry. 2003 Jul; 160(7):1263-71.
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Divalproex sodium versus olanzapine in the treatment of acute mania in bipolar disorder: health-related quality of life and medical cost outcomes. J Clin Psychiatry. 2003 Mar; 64(3):288-94.
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A comparison of the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of divalproex sodium and olanzapine in the treatment of bipolar disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2002 Dec; 63(12):1148-55.
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Olanzapine and clozapine: comparative effects on motor function in hallucinating PD patients. Neurology. 2000 Sep 26; 55(6):789-94.
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Chronic ethanol feeding produces a muscarinic receptor upregulation, but not a muscarinic supersensitivity in lower esophageal sphincter muscle. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1992 Feb; 260(2):601-7.