Caffeine

Generic Name
Caffeine
Brand Names
Anacin, Arthriten Inflammatory Pain, Ascomp, Bc Arthritis, Bc Original Formula, Cafcit, Diurex, Dvorah, Esgic, Exaprin, Excedrin, Excedrin Tension Headache, Fioricet, Fioricet With Codeine, Fiorinal, Goody's Extra Strength, Goody's Headache Relief Shot, Goody's PM, Midol Complete, Midol Cramps & Bodyaches, Migergot, Norgesic, Norgesic Forte, Orbivan, Orphengesic, Pamprin Max Formula, Peyona, Stanback Headache Powder Reformulated Jan 2011, Trezix, Trianal, Trianal C, Triatec, Triatec-8, Vanatol, Vanatol S, Vanquish, Vivarin, Peyona (previously Nymusa), Gencebok
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C8H10N4O2
CAS Number
58-08-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
3G6A5W338E
Background

Caffeine is a drug of the methylxanthine class used for a variety of purposes, including certain respiratory conditions of the premature newborn, pain relief, and to combat drowsiness. Caffeine is similar in chemical structure to Theophylline and Theobromine. It can be sourced from coffee beans, but also occurs naturally in various teas and cacao beans, whic...

Indication

Caffeine is indicated for the short term treatment of apnea of prematurity in infants and off label for the prevention and treatment of bronchopulmonary dysplasia caused by premature birth. In addition, it is indicated in combination with sodium benzoate to treat respiratory depression resulting from an overdose with CNS depressant drugs. Caffeine has a broa...

Associated Conditions
Acute Pain, Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity, Common Cold, Dyspepsia, Fatigue, Fever, Flu caused by Influenza, Headache, Menstrual Pain, Myalgia, Pain, Pain caused by Rheumatism, Primary apnea of premature newborns, Respiratory Depression, Somnolence, Tension Headache, Toothache, Under-eyes Dark Circles, Vascular Headaches, Moderate Pain
Associated Therapies
Analgesia, Antacid therapy, Athletic Performance

Caffeine Versus Placebo for Spinal Headaches

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2008-12-17
Last Posted Date
2013-10-29
Lead Sponsor
United States Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth
Target Recruit Count
21
Registration Number
NCT00809627
Locations
🇺🇸

Emergency Department, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States

Determine the Effect of Multiple Doses of AZD7325, CYP Study

First Posted Date
2008-11-13
Last Posted Date
2008-11-13
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Target Recruit Count
24
Registration Number
NCT00790114

The Impact of Caffeine on Brachial Endothelial Function in Healthy Subjects and in Patients With Ischemic Heart Disease

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2007-11-28
Last Posted Date
2010-02-25
Lead Sponsor
Sheba Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
80
Registration Number
NCT00564824
Locations
🇮🇱

Heart Institute, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel

Efficacy of Caffeine, With and Without Biperiden, in the Detoxification of Cocaine Dependent Patients

First Posted Date
2007-07-02
Last Posted Date
2012-03-01
Lead Sponsor
Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Target Recruit Count
85
Registration Number
NCT00495092
Locations
🇪🇸

Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Efficacy of Caffeine, With and Without Biperiden, as a Maintenance Treatment for Cocaine Dependence

First Posted Date
2007-07-02
Last Posted Date
2010-05-27
Lead Sponsor
Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Target Recruit Count
108
Registration Number
NCT00495183
Locations
🇪🇸

Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Effects of Low Doses of Caffeine on Mood, Physiology and Mental Function

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2007-06-18
Last Posted Date
2015-10-08
Lead Sponsor
Northumbria University
Target Recruit Count
20
Registration Number
NCT00487227

Study To Investigate If Repeat Doses Of GSK598809 Are Safe And Well Tolerated And To Evaluate Blood Levels Of GSK598809

First Posted Date
2007-02-21
Last Posted Date
2017-07-31
Lead Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Target Recruit Count
104
Registration Number
NCT00437632
Locations
🇬🇧

GSK Investigational Site, London, United Kingdom

Does Caffeine Reduce Dipyridamole-Induced Protection Against Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury?

First Posted Date
2007-02-01
Last Posted Date
2008-07-29
Lead Sponsor
Radboud University Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
20
Registration Number
NCT00430170
Locations
🇳🇱

Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands

"Pecos" B-adrenergic and PPAR-G Stimulation Upregulates Lipid Metabolism in Human Subcutaneous Fat

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2006-09-19
Last Posted Date
2016-01-25
Lead Sponsor
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Target Recruit Count
96
Registration Number
NCT00377975
Locations
🇺🇸

Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

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