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dextroamphetamine and Hepatitis, Autoimmune

dextroamphetamine has been researched along with Hepatitis, Autoimmune in 1 studies

Dextroamphetamine: The d-form of AMPHETAMINE. It is a central nervous system stimulant and a sympathomimetic. It has also been used in the treatment of narcolepsy and of attention deficit disorders and hyperactivity in children. Dextroamphetamine has multiple mechanisms of action including blocking uptake of adrenergics and dopamine, stimulating release of monamines, and inhibiting monoamine oxidase. It is also a drug of abuse and a psychotomimetic.
(S)-amphetamine : A 1-phenylpropan-2-amine that has S configuration.

Hepatitis, Autoimmune: A chronic self-perpetuating hepatocellular INFLAMMATION of unknown cause, usually with HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA and serum AUTOANTIBODIES.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Dextroamphetamine sulfate was used to treat edema, myalgia, and chronic fatigue associated with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH)."1.40Marked improvement of the autoimmune syndrome associated with autoimmune hepatitis by treatment with sympathomimetic amines. ( Check, JH; Weidner, J, 2014)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Weidner, J1
Check, JH1

Other Studies

1 other study available for dextroamphetamine and Hepatitis, Autoimmune

ArticleYear
Marked improvement of the autoimmune syndrome associated with autoimmune hepatitis by treatment with sympathomimetic amines.
    Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology, 2014, Volume: 41, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Autoimmunity; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Dextroamphetamine; Female; Hepatitis, Autoim

2014