AIMS We investigated whether the treatment with anthocyanins prevents the scopolamine-induced memory deficits and whether ectonucleotidase activities and purine levels are altered in the cerebral cortex (CC) and hippocampus (HC) in this model of mnemonic deficit in rats. MAIN METHODS The animals were divided into 4 experimental groups: control (vehicle), anthocyanins (Antho), scopolamine (SCO...

A case of postoperative neuroleptic malignant syndrome is presented. A healthy 23-year-old male underwent a shoulder repair under uneventful fentanyl, halothane, nitrous oxide and oxygen anaesthesia. He received droperidol 5 mg IV and metoclopramide 10 mg IV intraoperatively to prevent postoperative nausea. Postoperatively, the patient developed autonomic instability, fever and generalized musc...

Turpun besin maddesi ihtiyacının karşılanması ve yüksek kalitede ürün alınmasında kükürt(S) önemli bir yer tutmaktadır. Biyokömür uygulamaları toprak kalitesini bitki gelişimini olumlu etkilemektedir. Çalışma; tarım potansiyeline sahip olan İç Anadolu’da alan Konya kireçli topraklarında yetiştirilen turp bitkisinin kükürtlü gübre isteğinin belirlenmesi amacıyla yürütülmüştür. Çalışmada biyokömü...

Sleep spindles and spike-wave discharges are thought to originate from the same thalamic pacemaker. In the present work it is investigated whether sleep spindles and spike-wave discharges are also sensitive for the same drugs. Adult male WAGIRij rats were chronically implanted with frontal and occipital EEG electrode pairs. Rats were intraperitoneally injected with clonidine (0.00625 mgkg), phe...

BACKGROUND Dopaminergic and opioidergic drugs have been found to be effective in patients with restless legs syndrome (RLS). OBJECTIVES To test the effect of apomorphine--a combined opioidergic and dopaminergic agonist--and subsequent selective antagonism by naloxone and metoclopramide on subjective and objective symptoms in patients with idiopathic RLS. METHODS Nine patients with RLS were ...

Dear editor I would like to congratulate the authors of the article entitled, “Optimal management of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy” for the comprehensive review of treatments for a frequent complication of pregnancy. Although this letter arrives well after publication I think it is important for researchers in the future to have clarification on one seemingly minor but important point. In or...

Introduction: Articles pertaining to reports and clinical or pharmacological research for cardiovascular adverse effects of metoclopramide were identified via a search of MEDLINE (1966­February 2012), SCOPUS, and Google Scholar. Objective: To review the reports in literature of patients receiving metoclopramide who sufferred from cardiac arrest, bradycardia, total heart block, acute hypotension...

OBJECTIVE This is a prospective, randomized study designed to demonstrate the efficacy of three study drugs (Levosulpiride, Domperidone and Metoclopramide) in Functional Dyspepsia. Subject recruitment was done from medicine outpatient department of the teaching hospital from June 2013 to November 2013. MATERIALS AND METHODS The data collection was performed by the Short-Form Leeds Dyspepsia Q...

in the present study histological studies was conducted after the female abramis brama orientalis was exposed to eight treatment phases in which lhrha2 (3 μg/kg), metoclopramide (5 mg/kg), and chlorpromazine (10 mg/kg) were inoculated. the treatments were characterized by combined and solitary injections, control group (o injection), and experimental group (saline). the results showed that all ...

STUDY OBJECTIVE We compare metoclopramide 20 mg intravenously, combined with diphenhydramine 25 mg intravenously, with ketorolac 30 mg intravenously in adults with tension-type headache and all nonmigraine, noncluster recurrent headaches. METHODS In this emergency department (ED)-based randomized, double-blind study, we enrolled adults with nonmigraine, noncluster recurrent headaches. Patient...