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mefenamic acid and Muscle Contraction

mefenamic acid has been researched along with Muscle Contraction in 10 studies

Mefenamic Acid: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. It is an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase.
mefenamic acid : An aminobenzoic acid that is anthranilic acid in which one of the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen is replaced by a 2,3-dimethylphenyl group. Although classed as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, its anti-inflammatory properties are considered to be minor. It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including headaches, dental pain, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Muscle Contraction: A process leading to shortening and/or development of tension in muscle tissue. Muscle contraction occurs by a sliding filament mechanism whereby actin filaments slide inward among the myosin filaments.

Research

Studies (10)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19908 (80.00)18.7374
1990's2 (20.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bennett, A1
Pratt, D1
Sanger, GJ1
Mupanomunda, M1
Williams, JF1
Kaiser, L1
Hidalgo, A1
Cantabrana, B1
Pérez-Vallina, JR1
Manku, MS1
Horrobin, DF1
Tolman, EL1
Partridge, R1
Görög, P1
Kovàcs, IB1
Piper, PJ1
Vane, JR1
Tsurumi, K3
Hayashi, M3
Nakano, K2
Go, K1
Fujimura, H2
Abe, A1
Hiramatsu, Y1
Nozaki, M1
Shibuya, T1

Other Studies

10 other studies available for mefenamic acid and Muscle Contraction

ArticleYear
Antagonism by fenamates of prostaglandin action in guinea-pig and human alimentary muscle.
    British journal of pharmacology, 1980, Volume: 68, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Digestive System; Flufenamic Acid; Guinea Pigs; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Meclofen

1980
Effect of heartworm infection on fade of norepinephrine-induced constriction in canine pulmonary vein.
    American journal of veterinary research, 1996, Volume: 57, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Arginine; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Dirofilariasis; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Endothelium, Vascu

1996
Contribution of cAMP to the inhibitory effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in rat uterine smooth muscle.
    Journal of autonomic pharmacology, 1998, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: 1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-Methylpiperazine; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Cal

1998
Indomethacin inhibits responses to all vasoconstrictors in the rat mesenteric vascular bed: restoration of responses by prostaglandin E2.
    Prostaglandins, 1976, Volume: 12, Issue:3

    Topics: Angiotensin II; Animals; Arginine Vasopressin; Aspirin; Blood Pressure; Calcium; Drug Interactions;

1976
Multiple sites of interaction between prostaglandins and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents.
    Prostaglandins, 1975, Volume: 9, Issue:3

    Topics: Adipose Tissue; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Cell-Free System; Colon; Depression, Chemical; Dr

1975
Effect of anti-inflammatory compounds on actomyosin-adenosinetriphosphate interaction.
    Biochemical pharmacology, 1970, Volume: 19, Issue:7

    Topics: Actomyosin; Adenosine Triphosphatases; Adenosine Triphosphate; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; As

1970
Release of additional factors in anaphylaxis and its antagonism by anti-inflammatory drugs.
    Nature, 1969, Jul-05, Volume: 223, Issue:5201

    Topics: Anaphylaxis; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Aorta; Aspirin; Autacoids; Biological Assay; Drug An

1969
[Pharmacological studies of niflumic acid, with special reference to the comparison with fenamates. 2. General pharmacological effects].
    Nihon yakurigaku zasshi. Folia pharmacologica Japonica, 1972, Volume: 68, Issue:6

    Topics: Aniline Compounds; Animals; Body Temperature; Digestive System; Electric Stimulation; Electrocardiog

1972
[Pharmacological studies of N-benzoyl-N'-phenyl-2,6-diaminobenzoic acid (F-1). 2. General pharmacology].
    Nihon yakurigaku zasshi. Folia pharmacologica Japonica, 1973, Volume: 69, Issue:6

    Topics: Analgesics; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antitussive Agents; Aspirin; Benzoates; Blood Coagula

1973
[Anti-inflammatory action of N-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-o-aminophenylacetic acid, its sodium salt, N-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-anthranilic acid and its sodium salt. 1. On acute inflammation].
    Nihon yakurigaku zasshi. Folia pharmacologica Japonica, 1973, Volume: 69, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Capillary Permeability; Edema; Electrolytes; Eryth

1973