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Cataplexy
Medications for Cataplexy
About Cataplexy: Cataplexy is a sudden lack of muscle tone, also sometimes related to narcolepsy.
Drugs Used to Treat Cataplexy
This list of medications have been somehow associated with, or utilized at the treating this illness.
Medication name | Rx / OTC | Pregnancy | CSA | Alcohol | Reviews | Rating | Popularity |
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Xyrem | Rx | B | 3 | X | 4 reviews | 9.4 | |
Generic title: sodium oxybate systemic Medication class: amalgamated anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics For consumers: dose, interactions, and side effects For specialists: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information | |||||||
venlafaxineOff Label | Rx | C | N | X | 2 reviews | 7.5 | |
Generic title: venlafaxine systemic Drug class: serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors For consumers: dose, interactions, For specialists: a Z Drug Truth, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information Off-label: Yes | |||||||
sodium oxybate | Rx | B | 3 | X | 5 reviews | 9.4 | |
Generic title: sodium oxybate systemic Brand title: Xyrem Medication class: amalgamated anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics For consumers: dose, interactions, For professionals: az Drug Truth, AHFS DI Monograph | |||||||
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Rx | prescription-only |
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OTC | On The Counter |
Rx/OTC | Prescription or Over The Counter |
Off Label | This medication might well not be approved by the FDA for the treatment of this illness. |
Pregnancy Category | |
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A | sufficient and well-controlled studies have failed to present a risk to the fetus within the first trimester of pregnancy (also there is no evidence of risk in later trimesters). |
B | Animal reproduction studies have failed to show a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. |
C | Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but possible benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks. |
D | there was positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but possible benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks. |
X | Studies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities and/or there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and also the risks involved in use in pregnant women clearly outweigh potential rewards. |
N | FDA have not classified the medication. |
Controlled Substances Act (CSA) Schedule | |
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N | isn`t subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
1 | includes a higher possibility of misuse. Has no accepted medical use in treatment in the USA. There is a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision. |
2 | includes a higher possibility of misuse. Features a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the USA or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Abuse may result in severe physical or emotional dependency. |
3 | features a potential for abuse less than people in programs 1 and two. Features a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the USA. Abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence. |
4 | includes a minimal potential for abuse relative to people in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the USA. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence. |
5 | includes a minimal potential for abuse relative to people in schedule 4. Features a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the USA. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence. |
Infection | |
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X | Interacts with Alcohol. |
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- Calcium Oxalate Calculi with Hyperuricosuria
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- Cancer, Bile Duct
- Cancer, Bronchogenic Carcinoma
- Cancer, Chronic Eosinophilic Leukemia
- Cancer, Conjunctival Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
- Cancer, Fallopian Tube
- Cancer, Lung, Small Cell
- Cancer, Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
- Cancer, Meningeal Leukemia
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- Cancer, Rhabdomyosarcoma
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- CAPS (Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes)
- CAR T Cell-Induced Cytokine Release Syndrome
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- Carbohydrate Counting Diet, 1200 Calorie Sample Menu
- Carbohydrate Counting Diet, 1500 Calorie Sample Menu
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