Page last updated: 2024-10-22

amiodarone and Serositis

amiodarone has been researched along with Serositis 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.

Serositis: Inflammation of a serous membrane.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A dose-dependent cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis developed in a 34 year old man who was given amiodarone for supraventricular tachycardias resistant to other drugs."7.67Amiodarone-induced vasculitis and polyserositis. ( Bircher, J; Stäubli, M; Zimmermann, A, 1985)
"A dose-dependent cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis developed in a 34 year old man who was given amiodarone for supraventricular tachycardias resistant to other drugs."3.67Amiodarone-induced vasculitis and polyserositis. ( Bircher, J; Stäubli, M; Zimmermann, A, 1985)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Stäubli, M1
Zimmermann, A1
Bircher, J1

Other Studies

1 other study available for amiodarone and Serositis

ArticleYear
Amiodarone-induced vasculitis and polyserositis.
    Postgraduate medical journal, 1985, Volume: 61, Issue:713

    Topics: Adult; Amiodarone; Benzofurans; Humans; Male; Necrosis; Photosensitivity Disorders; Serositis; Tachy

1985