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mephentermine and Hypotension, Orthostatic

mephentermine has been researched along with Hypotension, Orthostatic in 1 studies

Mephentermine: A sympathomimetic agent with specificity for alpha-1 adrenergic receptors. It is used to maintain BLOOD PRESSURE in hypotensive states such as following SPINAL ANESTHESIA.

Hypotension, Orthostatic: A significant drop in BLOOD PRESSURE after assuming a standing position. Orthostatic hypotension is a finding, and defined as a 20-mm Hg decrease in systolic pressure or a 10-mm Hg decrease in diastolic pressure 3 minutes after the person has risen from supine to standing. Symptoms generally include DIZZINESS, blurred vision, and SYNCOPE.

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
Barnett, AJ1

Other Studies

1 other study available for mephentermine and Hypotension, Orthostatic

ArticleYear
Iidopathic orthostatic hypotension: a pharmacological study of the action of sympathomimetic drugs.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1968, Feb-10, Volume: 1, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Blood Pressure; Female; Fludrocortisone; Humans; Hypotension, Orthostatic; Isoproterenol; Mep

1968