vincamine/seizures

Six patients developed ventricular arrhythmias with parenteral administration of vincamine. Direct intravenous injection was the mode of administration in 2 cases, intravenous infusion in 3 cases (one at very high dosage) and intramuscular injection in 1 case. The same signs of toxicity were

The effects of three vinca derivatives on [3H]batrachotoxin binding in rat cortical synaptosomes, on the inhibition of whole-cell Na+ currents evoked in voltage-clamped cortical neurones of the rat, on the protection against veratridine-induced cell death in cortical cultures and on the maximal

Flunarizine is a class IV calcium antagonist with a pharmacological profile which suggests its therapeutic potential in a number of neurological and cerebrovascular disorders. It is an effective prophylactic treatment for common or classic migraine in children and adults, and it appears at least as

Retrograde amnesia can be induced experimentally in mice by injecting them with scopolamine (3 mg/kg, IP) or by inducing seizures with pentylenetetrazol (50 mg/kg, IP), and in rats by subjecting them to hypobaric hypoxia (at a barometric pressure of 300 mmHg for 3 min). We have studied the effects