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amiodarone and Birth Weight

amiodarone has been researched along with Birth Weight in 1 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.

Birth Weight: The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual at BIRTH. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Amiodarone is a class III anti-arrhythmic compound that is iodinated, cationic and amphiphilic in nature."5.28Effects of amiodarone administration during pregnancy in Fischer 344 rats. ( Hill, DA; Reasor, MJ, 1991)
"Amiodarone is a class III anti-arrhythmic compound that is iodinated, cationic and amphiphilic in nature."1.28Effects of amiodarone administration during pregnancy in Fischer 344 rats. ( Hill, DA; Reasor, MJ, 1991)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hill, DA1
Reasor, MJ1

Other Studies

1 other study available for amiodarone and Birth Weight

ArticleYear
Effects of amiodarone administration during pregnancy in Fischer 344 rats.
    Toxicology, 1991, Volume: 65, Issue:3

    Topics: Amiodarone; Animals; Birth Weight; Female; Litter Size; Liver; Lung; Maternal-Fetal Exchange; Placen

1991