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famotidine and Sjogren's Syndrome

famotidine has been researched along with Sjogren's Syndrome in 2 studies

Famotidine: A competitive histamine H2-receptor antagonist. Its main pharmacodynamic effect is the inhibition of gastric secretion.

Sjogren's Syndrome: Chronic inflammatory and autoimmune disease in which the salivary and lacrimal glands undergo progressive destruction by lymphocytes and plasma cells resulting in decreased production of saliva and tears. The primary form, often called sicca syndrome, involves both KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA and XEROSTOMIA. The secondary form includes, in addition, the presence of a connective tissue disease, usually rheumatoid arthritis.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kasama, T1
Shiozawa, F1
Isozaki, T1
Matsunawa, M1
Wakabayashi, K1
Odai, T1
Yajima, N1
Miwa, Y1
Negishi, M1
Ide, H1
Tomasko, MA1
Luskin, AT1

Trials

1 trial available for famotidine and Sjogren's Syndrome

ArticleYear
Effect of the H2 receptor antagonist nizatidine on xerostomia in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome.
    Modern rheumatology, 2008, Volume: 18, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Famotidine; Female; Histamine H2 Antagonists; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Ni

2008

Other Studies

1 other study available for famotidine and Sjogren's Syndrome

ArticleYear
Recurrent parotitis with H2 receptor antagonists in a patient with Sjogren's syndrome.
    The American journal of medicine, 1988, Volume: 85, Issue:2

    Topics: Cimetidine; Famotidine; Female; Histamine H2 Antagonists; Humans; Middle Aged; Parotitis; Ranitidine

1988