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amphetamine and Hypertension, Pulmonary

amphetamine has been researched along with Hypertension, Pulmonary in 10 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: A primary amine that is isopropylamine in which a hydrogen attached to one of the methyl groups has been replaced by a phenyl group.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.

Hypertension, Pulmonary: Increased VASCULAR RESISTANCE in the PULMONARY CIRCULATION, usually secondary to HEART DISEASES or LUNG DISEASES.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Amphetamine, methamphetamine, and cocaine are suspected of being pulmonary hypertension risk factors based on a small number of case reports along with pharmacologic similarities to fenfluramine, a diet drug associated with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)."3.73Is methamphetamine use associated with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension? ( Channick, RN; Chin, KM; Rubin, LJ, 2006)

Research

Studies (10)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (40.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (10.00)29.6817
2010's5 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Simonneau, G2
Humbert, M3
Frachon, I1
Seferian, A1
Chaumais, MC1
Savale, L1
Günther, S1
Tubert-Bitter, P1
Montani, D1
Pitman, JT1
Harris, NS1
Chin, KM1
Channick, RN1
Rubin, LJ1
Aschenbrenner, R1
Schofferman, J1
Billesdon, J1
Hall, R1
Mielke, H1
Seiler, KU1
Stumpf, U1
Wassermann, O1
Naess, K1

Reviews

1 review available for amphetamine and Hypertension, Pulmonary

ArticleYear
Drugs induced pulmonary arterial hypertension.
    Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983), 2013, Volume: 42, Issue:9 Pt 2

    Topics: Amphetamine; Antineoplastic Agents; Appetite Depressants; Disease Susceptibility; Familial Primary P

2013

Other Studies

9 other studies available for amphetamine and Hypertension, Pulmonary

ArticleYear
Amphetamine Derivatives and the Risk of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. A New Chapter of the Story.
    American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2018, 03-15, Volume: 197, Issue:6

    Topics: Amphetamine; Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension; Humans; Hypertension, Pulmonary; Methamphetami

2018
Amphetamine Derivatives and the Risk of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Missing Chapter of the Story?
    American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2018, 05-15, Volume: 197, Issue:10

    Topics: Amphetamine; Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension; Humans; Hypertension, Pulmonary; Methamphetami

2018
Reply to Frachon: Amphetamine Derivatives and the Risk of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Missing Chapter of the Story?
    American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2018, 05-15, Volume: 197, Issue:10

    Topics: Amphetamine; Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension; Humans; Hypertension, Pulmonary; Methamphetami

2018
Possible association with amphetamine usage and development of high altitude pulmonary edema.
    Wilderness & environmental medicine, 2012, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Altitude Sickness; Amphetamine; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Dextroamphetamine; Hu

2012
Is methamphetamine use associated with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension?
    Chest, 2006, Volume: 130, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Amphetamine; California; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Chronic Disease; Cocaine; Drug In

2006
[The doctor's responsibility and risk in the prescribing of drugs].
    Munchener medizinische Wochenschrift (1950), 1973, Apr-27, Volume: 115, Issue:17

    Topics: Adult; Amphetamine; Appetite Depressants; Drug and Narcotic Control; Drug Industry; Drug Packaging;

1973
Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia. Another complication of drug abuse.
    JAMA, 1974, Nov-04, Volume: 230, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Amphetamine; Anemia, Hemolytic; Barbiturates; Biopsy; Chronic Disease; Foreign Bodies; Foreig

1974
[Relation between serotonin metabolism and pulmonary hypertension in rats following administration of various anorectic drugs].
    Zeitschrift fur Kardiologie, 1973, Volume: 62, Issue:12

    Topics: Amines; Amphetamine; Animals; Appetite Depressants; Chlorphentermine; Hypertension, Pulmonary; Male;

1973
[Amphetamine. Different effects--pulmonary hypertension].
    Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 1970, Feb-01, Volume: 90, Issue:3

    Topics: Amphetamine; Appetite Depressants; Humans; Hypertension, Pulmonary

1970