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amphetamine and Cardiovascular Pregnancy Complications

amphetamine has been researched along with Cardiovascular Pregnancy Complications in 3 studies

Amphetamine: A powerful central nervous system stimulant and sympathomimetic. Amphetamine has multiple mechanisms of action including blocking uptake of adrenergics and dopamine, stimulation of release of monamines, and inhibiting monoamine oxidase. Amphetamine is also a drug of abuse and a psychotomimetic. The l- and the d,l-forms are included here. The l-form has less central nervous system activity but stronger cardiovascular effects. The d-form is DEXTROAMPHETAMINE.
1-phenylpropan-2-amine : A primary amine that is isopropylamine in which a hydrogen attached to one of the methyl groups has been replaced by a phenyl group.
amphetamine : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)-amphetamine (also known as levamphetamine or levoamphetamine) and (S)-amphetamine (also known as dexamfetamine or dextroamphetamine.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"From 1998 to 2004, the hospitalization ratio for cocaine abuse decreased 44%, whereas the hospitalization ratio for amphetamine abuse doubled."7.74Hospitalizations with amphetamine abuse among pregnant women. ( Cox, S; Jamieson, DJ; Kourtis, AP; Posner, SF, 2008)
"From 1998 to 2004, the hospitalization ratio for cocaine abuse decreased 44%, whereas the hospitalization ratio for amphetamine abuse doubled."3.74Hospitalizations with amphetamine abuse among pregnant women. ( Cox, S; Jamieson, DJ; Kourtis, AP; Posner, SF, 2008)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
DueƱas-Garcia, OF1
Cox, S1
Posner, SF1
Kourtis, AP1
Jamieson, DJ1
Hahn, L1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for amphetamine and Cardiovascular Pregnancy Complications

ArticleYear
False-positive amphetamine toxicology screen results in three pregnant women using labetalol.
    Obstetrics and gynecology, 2011, Volume: 118, Issue:2 Pt 1

    Topics: Amphetamine; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Antihypertensive Agents; False Positive Reactions; Femal

2011
Hospitalizations with amphetamine abuse among pregnant women.
    Obstetrics and gynecology, 2008, Volume: 111, Issue:2 Pt 1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Amphetamine; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Chi-Square Distribution;

2008
Consumption coagulopathy after amphetamine abuse in pregnancy.
    Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica, 1995, Volume: 74, Issue:8

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphetamine; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation; Female; Humans; Pregnancy; P

1995