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amiodarone and Autoimmune Diseases

amiodarone has been researched along with Autoimmune Diseases in 5 studies

Amiodarone: An antianginal and class III antiarrhythmic drug. It increases the duration of ventricular and atrial muscle action by inhibiting POTASSIUM CHANNELS and VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS. There is a resulting decrease in heart rate and in vascular resistance.
amiodarone : A member of the class of 1-benzofurans that is 1-benzofuran substituted by a butyl group at position 2 and a 4-[2-(diethylamino)ethoxy]-3,5-diiodobenzoyl group at position 3. It is a cardiovascular drug used for the treatment of cardiac dysrhythmias.

Autoimmune Diseases: Disorders that are characterized by the production of antibodies that react with host tissues or immune effector cells that are autoreactive to endogenous peptides.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Thyrotoxicosis is a common disorder, especially in women."2.48Thyrotoxicosis. ( Boelaert, K; Franklyn, JA, 2012)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (40.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (40.00)29.6817
2010's1 (20.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Franklyn, JA1
Boelaert, K1
Matsui, S1
Zong, ZP1
Han, JF1
Katsuda, S1
Yamaguchi, N1
Fu, ML1
Burman, KD1
Wartofsky, L1
Monteiro, E1
Galvão-teles, A1
Santos, ML1
Mourão, L1
Correia, MJ1
Lopo Tuna, J1
Ribeiro, C1
Rabinowe, SL1
Larsen, PR1
Antman, EM1
George, KL1
Friedman, PL1
Jackson, RA1
Eisenbarth, GS1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Randomized, Open-label, Parallel-group Study to Explore the Efficacy of High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Versus Fixed-dose Radioiodine-131 in the Treatment of Relapsed Graves' Disease[NCT03013257]240 participants (Actual)Interventional2017-04-25Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

2 reviews available for amiodarone and Autoimmune Diseases

ArticleYear
Thyrotoxicosis.
    Lancet (London, England), 2012, Mar-24, Volume: 379, Issue:9821

    Topics: Agranulocytosis; Amiodarone; Antithyroid Agents; Atrial Fibrillation; Autoimmune Diseases; Child; Ex

2012
Iodine effects on the thyroid gland: biochemical and clinical aspects.
    Reviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders, 2000, Volume: 1, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Amiodarone; Autoimmune Diseases; Contrast Media; Humans; Hyperthyroidism; Iodides; Iodine; Iodine Ra

2000

Trials

1 trial available for amiodarone and Autoimmune Diseases

ArticleYear
Antithyroid antibodies as an early marker for thyroid disease induced by amiodarone.
    British medical journal (Clinical research ed.), 1986, Jan-25, Volume: 292, Issue:6515

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amiodarone; Antibody Formation; Autoantibodies; Autoimmune Diseases; Benzofurans; Doubl

1986

Other Studies

2 other studies available for amiodarone and Autoimmune Diseases

ArticleYear
Amiodarone minimizes experimental autoimmune myocarditis in rats.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2003, May-23, Volume: 469, Issue:1-3

    Topics: Amiodarone; Animals; Autoimmune Diseases; Cell Line; Male; Myocarditis; Rats; Rats, Inbred Lew

2003
Amiodarone therapy and autoimmune thyroid disease. Increase in a new monoclonal antibody-defined T cell subset.
    The American journal of medicine, 1986, Volume: 81, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amiodarone; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Autoantibodies; Autoimmune Diseases; Benzofurans; F

1986