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amantadine and Liver Cirrhosis

amantadine has been researched along with Liver Cirrhosis in 14 studies

amant: an antiviral compound consisting of an adamantane derivative chemically linked to a water-solube polyanioic matrix; structure in first source

Liver Cirrhosis: Liver disease in which the normal microcirculation, the gross vascular anatomy, and the hepatic architecture have been variably destroyed and altered with fibrous septa surrounding regenerated or regenerating parenchymal nodules.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The safety and long term effect of alpha interferon induction plus ribavirin with or without amantadine in the treatment of interferon non-responsive chronic hepatitis C was evaluated."9.10Effects of alpha interferon induction plus ribavirin with or without amantadine in the treatment of interferon non-responsive chronic hepatitis C: a randomised trial. ( Adinolfi, LE; Ruggiero, G; Tonziello, A; Utili, R, 2003)
"Amantadine has been proposed to improve response rates in addition to standard therapy with peginterferon alpha and ribavirin."6.75A randomized controlled trial of double versus triple therapy with amantadine for genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C in Latino patients. ( Chirino, RA; Chung, RT; Corey, KE; Dehesa-Violante, M; Gorospe, EC; Juarez, JA; Méndez-Navarro, J; Morán, S; Zheng, H, 2010)
"The safety and long term effect of alpha interferon induction plus ribavirin with or without amantadine in the treatment of interferon non-responsive chronic hepatitis C was evaluated."5.10Effects of alpha interferon induction plus ribavirin with or without amantadine in the treatment of interferon non-responsive chronic hepatitis C: a randomised trial. ( Adinolfi, LE; Ruggiero, G; Tonziello, A; Utili, R, 2003)
"At present the treatment of hepatitis C virus infection (HCV) has improved because of combined treatment with interferon (IFN) and ribavirin."3.71Hepatitis C: who should you treat and how? ( Rodés, J; Sánchez Tapias, JM, 2002)
"Amantadine has been proposed to improve response rates in addition to standard therapy with peginterferon alpha and ribavirin."2.75A randomized controlled trial of double versus triple therapy with amantadine for genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C in Latino patients. ( Chirino, RA; Chung, RT; Corey, KE; Dehesa-Violante, M; Gorospe, EC; Juarez, JA; Méndez-Navarro, J; Morán, S; Zheng, H, 2010)
"Despite improvements in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, nearly half of all patients do not respond to initial therapy."2.42Retreatment of patients who do not respond to initial therapy for chronic hepatitis C. ( Shiffman, ML, 2004)
"The objective of treatment for chronic hepatitis C is to prevent in the long term the complications and death that this disease may cause."1.36Chronic hepatitis C treatment in näive patients. ( Daruich, J, 2010)

Research

Studies (14)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (7.14)18.7374
1990's1 (7.14)18.2507
2000's9 (64.29)29.6817
2010's3 (21.43)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Khokhar, N1
Qureshi, MO1
Niazi, TK1
Nair, S1
Lipscomb, J1
Eason, J1
Méndez-Navarro, J1
Chirino, RA1
Corey, KE1
Gorospe, EC1
Zheng, H1
Morán, S1
Juarez, JA1
Chung, RT1
Dehesa-Violante, M1
Daruich, J1
Gervais, A1
Asselah, T1
Adinolfi, LE1
Utili, R1
Tonziello, A1
Ruggiero, G1
Shiffman, ML1
Pol, S1
Fontaine, H1
Vallet-Pichard, A1
Sánchez Tapias, JM1
Rodés, J1
Koczorek, M1
Morgan, MY1
Schnack, H1
Wewalka, F1
Guttmann, G1

Reviews

6 reviews available for amantadine and Liver Cirrhosis

ArticleYear
[Chronic hepatitis C in HIV-HCV coinfected patients].
    Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique, 2002, Volume: 26 Spec No 2

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Amantadine; Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active; Antiviral Agents; Carcinoma,

2002
Consensus conference. Treatment of hepatitis C.
    Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique, 2002, Volume: 26 Spec No 2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Alcoholism; Amantadine; Antiviral Agents; Body Weight; Child; Drug Therapy, Combination

2002
[Chronic hepatitis C: what to do if the first treatment failed?].
    Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique, 2002, Volume: 26 Spec No 2

    Topics: Amantadine; Animals; Antiviral Agents; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular; Drug Therapy, Combination; Ethanol

2002
Retreatment of patients who do not respond to initial therapy for chronic hepatitis C.
    Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine, 2004, Volume: 71 Suppl 3

    Topics: Adjuvants, Immunologic; Alcoholism; Amantadine; Antiviral Agents; Black or African American; Clinica

2004
[Treatments for hepatitis virus C infections].
    Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique, 2001, Volume: 25, Issue:3

    Topics: Amantadine; Antiviral Agents; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular; Hepatitis C; Humans; Interferon-alpha; Live

2001
The treatment of chronic hepatic encephalopathy.
    Hepato-gastroenterology, 1991, Volume: 38, Issue:5

    Topics: Amantadine; Amino Acids, Branched-Chain; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bromocriptine; Dietary Proteins; Hep

1991

Trials

4 trials available for amantadine and Liver Cirrhosis

ArticleYear
Efficacy of interferon based antiviral therapy for recurrent hepatitis C in patients who received steroid free immunosuppression for liver transplantation.
    Transplantation, 2008, Aug-15, Volume: 86, Issue:3

    Topics: Amantadine; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Antilymphocyte Serum; Antiviral Agents; Disease Progression; Dru

2008
A randomized controlled trial of double versus triple therapy with amantadine for genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C in Latino patients.
    Digestive diseases and sciences, 2010, Volume: 55, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Amantadine; Antiviral Agents; Biopsy; Chi-Square Distribution; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fem

2010
Effects of alpha interferon induction plus ribavirin with or without amantadine in the treatment of interferon non-responsive chronic hepatitis C: a randomised trial.
    Gut, 2003, Volume: 52, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Alanine Transaminase; Amantadine; Antiviral Agents; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Therap

2003
Liver function during amantadine hydrochloride medication in compensated liver disease.
    Internationale Zeitschrift fur klinische Pharmakologie, Therapie, und Toxikologie. International journal of clinical pharmacology, therapy, and toxicology, 1969, Volume: 2, Issue:2

    Topics: Alanine Transaminase; Alkaline Phosphatase; Amantadine; Aspartate Aminotransferases; Bilirubin; Bloo

1969

Other Studies

4 other studies available for amantadine and Liver Cirrhosis

ArticleYear
Treatment of decompensated cirrhosis secondary to hepatitis C with antiviral therapy.
    Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, 2013, Volume: 23, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amantadine; Antiviral Agents; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Follow-Up Studies;

2013
Chronic hepatitis C treatment in näive patients.
    Annals of hepatology, 2010, Volume: 9 Suppl

    Topics: Amantadine; Antiviral Agents; Drug Therapy, Combination; Genotype; Hepacivirus; Hepatitis C, Chronic

2010
Hepatitis C: who should you treat and how?
    Blood purification, 2002, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Amantadine; Antiviral Agents; Decision Making; Decision Trees; Drug Therapy, Combination; Hepatitis

2002
[Chronic liver diseases. The nihilism has gone].
    MMW Fortschritte der Medizin, 2001, Dec-13, Volume: 143, Issue:51-52

    Topics: Amantadine; Antioxidants; Antiviral Agents; Chronic Disease; Dipeptides; Drug Therapy, Combination;

2001