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Hyperexplexia
Medications for Hyperekplexia
Other names: Exaggerated startle disorder; Hyperexplexia; Kok disorder; Startle disorder; Stiff baby syndrome
Around Hyperekplexia: Hyperekplexia is a heritable neurologic disease characterised by pronounced startle responses to acoustic or anabolic stimuli.
Drugs Used in the Treatment of Hyperekplexia
This list of medications come found in the treating this particular condition, or in some way related to.
Medication title | Rx / OTC | Pregnancy | CSA | Alcohol | Reviews | Rating | Popularity |
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ValiumOff Label | Rx | D | 4 | X | Add review | 0.0 | |
Generic title: diazepam systemic Medication class: benzodiazepines, benzodiazepine anticonvulsants For users: dose, interactions, and side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information Off Label: Yes | |||||||
diazepamOff Label | Rx | D | 4 | X | Add review | 10 | |
Generic title: diazepam systemic Brand names: Valium, Diazepam Intensol Medication class: benzodiazepines, benzodiazepine anticonvulsants For users: dose, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Truth, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information Off Label: Yes | |||||||
divalproex sodiumOff Label | Rx | D | N | X | 1 review | 10 | |
Generic title: divalproex sodium systemic Medication class: fatty acid derivative anticonvulsants For users: dose, interactions, For professionals: Prescribing Information Off Label: Yes | |||||||
levetiracetamOff Label | Rx | C | N | X | Add review | 0.0 | |
Generic title: levetiracetam systemic Medication class: pyrrolidine anticonvulsants For users: dose, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Truth, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information Off Label: Yes | |||||||
clonazepamOff Label | Rx | D | 4 | X | 3 reviews | 9.0 | |
Generic title: clonazepam systemic Medication class: benzodiazepines, benzodiazepine anticonvulsants For users: dose, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Truth, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information Off Label: Yes | |||||||
Diazepam IntensolOff Label | Rx | D | 4 | X | Add review | 0.0 | |
Generic title: diazepam systemic Medication class: benzodiazepines, benzodiazepine anticonvulsants For users: dose, interactions, and side effects Off Label: Yes | |||||||
valproic acidOff Label | Rx | D | N | X | Add review | 0.0 | |
Generic title: valproic acid systemic Brand title: Depakene Medication class: fatty acid derivative anticonvulsants For users: dose, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Truth, Prescribing Information Off Label: Yes | |||||||
DepakeneOff Label | Rx | D | N | X | Add review | 0.0 | |
Generic title: valproic acid systemic Medication class: fatty acid derivative anticonvulsants For users: dose, interactions, and side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information Off Label: Yes | |||||||
Legend
Rx | Prescription Only |
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OTC | On The Counter |
Rx/OTC | Prescription or Over The Counter |
Off Label | This medication may not be accepted by the FDA for the treatment of this particular condition. |
Pregnancy Category | |
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A | Adequate and well-controlled studies have failed to present a risk to the embryo within the first trimester of pregnancy (and there is no evidence of risk in later trimesters). |
B | Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no sufficient and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. |
C | Animal reproduction studies have demonstrated an adverse effect in the fetus and there are no sufficient and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant used in pregnant women despite potential risks. |
D | There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant used in pregnant women despite potential risks. |
X | Studies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities or there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and the risks involved in used in pregnant women clearly outweigh potential gains. |
N | FDA has not classified this medication. |
Controlled Substances Act (CSA) Schedule | |
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N | isn`t subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
1 | Has a higher potential for misuse. Has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. There is a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision. |
2 | Has a higher potential for misuse. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Abuse may lead to acute psychological or physical dependence. |
3 | features a potential for abuse less than those in schedules 1 and 2 2. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence. |
4 | Has a very low potential for abuse in accordance with those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence. |
5 | Has a very low potential for abuse in accordance with those in schedule 4. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence. |
Alcohol | |
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X | Interacts with Alcohol. |
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