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dextroamphetamine and Myotonia

dextroamphetamine has been researched along with Myotonia 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.

Myotonia: Prolonged failure of muscle relaxation after contraction. This may occur after voluntary contractions, muscle percussion, or electrical stimulation of the muscle. Myotonia is a characteristic feature of MYOTONIC DISORDERS.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
CARSON, MJ1
PEARSON, CM1

Other Studies

1 other study available for dextroamphetamine and Myotonia

ArticleYear
FAMILIAL HYPERKALEMIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS WITH MYOTONIC FEATURES.
    The Journal of pediatrics, 1964, Volume: 64

    Topics: 17-Ketosteroids; Acetazolamide; Adolescent; Biopsy; Blood Chemical Analysis; Child; Dextroamphetamin

1964