amiodarone has been researched along with Weight Gain in 4 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.
Weight Gain: Increase in BODY WEIGHT over existing weight.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Dronedarone was given in Wistar rats (90 mg/kg, once daily (od) for 2 weeks) (DRON), while untreated animals served as controls (CONT)." | 5.33 | Dronedarone administration prevents body weight gain and increases tolerance of the heart to ischemic stress: a possible involvement of thyroid hormone receptor alpha1. ( Cokkinos, DV; Malliopoulou, V; Moraitis, P; Mourouzis, I; Paizis, I; Pantos, C; Sfakianoudis, K; Tzeis, S; Varonos, DD, 2005) |
| "Amiodarone is a class III anti-arrhythmic compound that is iodinated, cationic and amphiphilic in nature." | 5.28 | Effects of amiodarone administration during pregnancy in Fischer 344 rats. ( Hill, DA; Reasor, MJ, 1991) |
| "Dronedarone was given in Wistar rats (90 mg/kg, once daily (od) for 2 weeks) (DRON), while untreated animals served as controls (CONT)." | 1.33 | Dronedarone administration prevents body weight gain and increases tolerance of the heart to ischemic stress: a possible involvement of thyroid hormone receptor alpha1. ( Cokkinos, DV; Malliopoulou, V; Moraitis, P; Mourouzis, I; Paizis, I; Pantos, C; Sfakianoudis, K; Tzeis, S; Varonos, DD, 2005) |
| "Amiodarone is a class III anti-arrhythmic compound that is iodinated, cationic and amphiphilic in nature." | 1.28 | Effects of amiodarone administration during pregnancy in Fischer 344 rats. ( Hill, DA; Reasor, MJ, 1991) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (50.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (25.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (25.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Haddad, FG | 1 |
| Mulrooney, S | 1 |
| Pantos, C | 1 |
| Mourouzis, I | 1 |
| Malliopoulou, V | 1 |
| Paizis, I | 1 |
| Tzeis, S | 1 |
| Moraitis, P | 1 |
| Sfakianoudis, K | 1 |
| Varonos, DD | 1 |
| Cokkinos, DV | 1 |
| Hill, DA | 1 |
| Reasor, MJ | 1 |
| Rajatanavin, R | 1 |
| Chailurkit, LO | 1 |
| Kongsuksai, A | 1 |
| Teeravaninthorn, U | 1 |
| Himathongkam, T | 1 |
1 trial available for amiodarone and Weight Gain
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
The effect of amiodarone on the control of hyperthyroidism by propylthiouracil.
Topics: Adult; Amiodarone; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Graves Disease; Hemodynamics; Humans; Middle A | 1990 |
3 other studies available for amiodarone and Weight Gain
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
A Shiny Liver!
Topics: Aged, 80 and over; Amiodarone; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Atrial Fibrillation; Chemical and Drug Induce | 2019 |
Dronedarone administration prevents body weight gain and increases tolerance of the heart to ischemic stress: a possible involvement of thyroid hormone receptor alpha1.
Topics: Adaptation, Physiological; Amiodarone; Animals; Calcium-Transporting ATPases; Dronedarone; Eating; G | 2005 |
Effects of amiodarone administration during pregnancy in Fischer 344 rats.
Topics: Amiodarone; Animals; Birth Weight; Female; Litter Size; Liver; Lung; Maternal-Fetal Exchange; Placen | 1991 |