"Piracetam" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A compound suggested to be both a nootropic and a neuroprotective agent.
| Descriptor ID |
D010889
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.064.650 D02.241.081.018.110.650 D03.383.773.812.555
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| Concept/Terms |
Piracetam- Piracetam
- Pyracetam
- Pirazetam
- 2-Pyrrolidone-N-Acetamide
- Pyramem
Sinapsan- Sinapsan
- Piracetam-RPh
- Piracetam RPh
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Piracetam" by people in Profiles.
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Levetiracetam vs. phenytoin as 2nd-line treatment for status epilepticus: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Epilepsy Behav. 2020 10; 111:107286.
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The established status epilepticus trial 2013. Epilepsia. 2013 Sep; 54 Suppl 6:89-92.
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Treatment of status epilepticus: an international survey of experts. Neurocrit Care. 2013 Apr; 18(2):193-200.
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Levetiracetam in generalized social anxiety disorder: a double-blind, randomized controlled trial. J Clin Psychiatry. 2010 May; 71(5):627-31.
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High-field MRS study of GABA, glutamate and glutamine in social anxiety disorder: response to treatment with levetiracetam. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2008 Apr 01; 32(3):739-43.
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Levetiracetam as adjunctive therapy for refractory anxiety disorders. J Clin Psychiatry. 2007 Jul; 68(7):1010-3.
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Intensive care unit management of patients with status epilepticus. Epilepsia. 2007; 48 Suppl 8:59-60.
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Continued use of zonisamide following development of renal calculi. Neurology. 2005 Feb 22; 64(4):763-4.
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An open-label study of levetiracetam for the treatment of social anxiety disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2004 Sep; 65(9):1219-22.
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Efficacy and tolerability of the new antiepileptic drugs, II: Treatment of refractory epilepsy: report of the TTA and QSS Subcommittees of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society. Epilepsia. 2004 May; 45(5):410-23.