"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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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Piracetam" by people in Profiles.
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Evolving use of seizure medications after intracerebral hemorrhage: A multicenter study. Neurology. 2017 Jan 03; 88(1):52-56.
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Understanding the comparative effectiveness of treatment in pediatric epilepsy: Call to action. Neurology. 2015 Jun 09; 84(23):2298-9.
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QT interval prolongation in a patient with LQT2 on levetiracetam. Seizure. 2015 Jul; 29:134-6.
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Role of intravenous levetiracetam for acute seizure management in preterm neonates. Pediatr Neurol. 2013 Nov; 49(5):340-3.
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Use of intravenous levetiracetam for management of acute seizures in neonates. Pediatr Neurol. 2011 Apr; 44(4):265-9.
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Adjunctive levetiracetam in patients aged 1 month to <4 years with partial-onset seizures: subpopulation analysis of a prospective, open-label extension study of up to 48 weeks. Clin Ther. 2010 Oct; 32(11):1935-50.
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Seizures in patients with glioma treated with phenytoin and levetiracetam. J Neurosurg. 2010 Dec; 113(6):1176-81.
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Assessment of behavioral and emotional functioning using standardized instruments in children and adolescents with partial-onset seizures treated with adjunctive levetiracetam in a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Epilepsy Behav. 2010 Jul; 18(3):291-8.
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Comparative effectiveness of 10 antiepileptic drugs in older adults with epilepsy. Arch Neurol. 2010 Apr; 67(4):408-15.
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Neurocognitive effects of adjunctive levetiracetam in children with partial-onset seizures: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, noninferiority trial. Epilepsia. 2009 Nov; 50(11):2377-89.