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clomipramine and Alopecia Areata

clomipramine has been researched along with Alopecia Areata in 1 studies

Clomipramine: A tricyclic antidepressant similar to IMIPRAMINE that selectively inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain. It is readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and demethylated in the liver to form its primary active metabolite, desmethylclomipramine.
clomipramine : A dibenzoazepine that is 10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine which is substituted by chlorine at position 3 and in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is replaced by a 3-(dimethylamino)propyl group. One of the more sedating tricyclic antidepressants, it is used as the hydrochloride salt for the treatment of depression as well as obsessive-compulsive disorder and phobias.

Alopecia Areata: Loss of scalp and body hair involving microscopically inflammatory patchy areas.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"One schizophrenic and two manic-depressive patients who after the administration of zotepine, a new antipsychotic and antimanic drug, developed alopecia areata, a kind of autoimmune disease, are reported."7.68Three cases of alopecia areata induced by zotepine. ( Ishikura, T; Jibiki, I; Kubota, T, 1993)
"One schizophrenic and two manic-depressive patients who after the administration of zotepine, a new antipsychotic and antimanic drug, developed alopecia areata, a kind of autoimmune disease, are reported."3.68Three cases of alopecia areata induced by zotepine. ( Ishikura, T; Jibiki, I; Kubota, T, 1993)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kubota, T1
Ishikura, T1
Jibiki, I1

Other Studies

1 other study available for clomipramine and Alopecia Areata

ArticleYear
Three cases of alopecia areata induced by zotepine.
    Acta neurologica, 1993, Volume: 15, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Alopecia; Alopecia Areata; Antipsychotic Agents; Autoimmune Diseases; Carbamazepine; Clomipra

1993