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amiodarone and Infection

amiodarone has been researched along with Infection in 3 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Recent infection was present in 40."1.39Adverse drug events associated with vitamin K antagonists: factors of therapeutic imbalance. ( Ajrouche, R; Al-Hajje, A; Awada, S; El-Helou, N; Rachidi, S; Salameh, P; Zein, S, 2013)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (66.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
El-Helou, N1
Al-Hajje, A1
Ajrouche, R1
Awada, S1
Rachidi, S1
Zein, S1
Salameh, P1
Kudenchuk, PJ1
Pierson, DJ1
Greene, HL1
Graham, EL1
Sears, GK1
Trobaugh, GB1
Safran, M1
Paul, TL1
Roti, E1
Braverman, LE1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for amiodarone and Infection

ArticleYear
Adverse drug events associated with vitamin K antagonists: factors of therapeutic imbalance.
    Vascular health and risk management, 2013, Volume: 9

    Topics: Age Factors; Aged; Amiodarone; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agen

2013
Prospective evaluation of amiodarone pulmonary toxicity.
    Chest, 1984, Volume: 86, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amiodarone; Benzofurans; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Heart Fail

1984
Environmental factors affecting autoimmune thyroid disease.
    Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America, 1987, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Amiodarone; Environment; Environmental Pollutants; Humans; Infections; Iodine; Lithium; Stress, Phys

1987