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mexiletine and Pregnancy

mexiletine has been researched along with Pregnancy in 9 studies

Mexiletine: Antiarrhythmic agent pharmacologically similar to LIDOCAINE. It may have some anticonvulsant properties.
mexiletine : An aromatic ether which is 2,6-dimethylphenyl ether of 2-aminopropan-1-ol.

Pregnancy: The status during which female mammals carry their developing young (EMBRYOS or FETUSES) in utero before birth, beginning from FERTILIZATION to BIRTH.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Treatment of arrhythmias during pregnancy is complicated by insufficient information on the effects of the drug on the fetus or possible alterations of the drug's pharmacodynamics in the mother."5.27Mexiletine use in pregnancy and lactation. ( Ives, TJ; Lownes, HE, 1987)
"Treatment of arrhythmias during pregnancy is complicated by insufficient information on the effects of the drug on the fetus or possible alterations of the drug's pharmacodynamics in the mother."1.27Mexiletine use in pregnancy and lactation. ( Ives, TJ; Lownes, HE, 1987)
"Mexiletine was measurable in all samples, and the milk : plasma ratio varied between 0."1.26Mexiletine in human blood and breast milk. ( Johnston, A; Lewis, AM; Patel, L; Turner, P, 1981)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (55.56)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (11.11)29.6817
2010's1 (11.11)24.3611
2020's2 (22.22)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Monfort, A1
Morin, C1
Jutras, M1
Charest, S1
Leclair, G1
Ferreira, E1
Katzberg, HD1
Yano, M1
Nishida, Y1
Kai, K1
Ishii, T1
Takahashi, N1
Narahara, H1
Dave, JR1
Williams, AJ1
Moffett, JR1
Koenig, ML1
Tortella, FC1
Timmis, AD1
Jackson, G1
Holt, DW1
Lewis, AM1
Patel, L1
Johnston, A1
Turner, P1
Hirotsu, I1
Kihara, T1
Hattori, Y1
Hatta, M1
Hirose, N1
Ishihara, T1
Satoh, F1
Gregg, AR1
Tomich, PG1
Lownes, HE1
Ives, TJ1

Reviews

1 review available for mexiletine and Pregnancy

ArticleYear
Case Studies in Management of Muscle Cramps.
    Neurologic clinics, 2020, Volume: 38, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Disease Management; Female; Humans; Male; Mexiletine; Middle Aged; Muscle Cramp; Pregnancy; V

2020

Other Studies

8 other studies available for mexiletine and Pregnancy

ArticleYear
Transfer of Mexiletine into Breast Milk: A Case Report.
    Breastfeeding medicine : the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, 2023, Volume: 18, Issue:6

    Topics: Breast Feeding; Child; Female; Humans; Infant; Mexiletine; Milk, Human; Mothers; Pregnancy

2023
Long QT syndrome in pregnancy: A successful case of ICD implantation during the prenatal period.
    Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2017, Volume: 37, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adult; Defibrillators, Implantable; Electrocardiography; ERG1 Potassium

2017
Studies on neuronal apoptosis in primary forebrain cultures: neuroprotective/anti-apoptotic action of NR2B NMDA antagonists.
    Neurotoxicity research, 2003, Volume: 5, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Caspases; Cells, Cultured; Conotoxins; Dizocilpine Maleate; Enzyme In

2003
Mexiletine for control of ventricular dysrhythmias in pregnancy.
    Lancet (London, England), 1980, Sep-20, Volume: 2, Issue:8195 pt 1

    Topics: Adult; Female; Fetal Heart; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Mexiletine; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications,

1980
Mexiletine in human blood and breast milk.
    Postgraduate medical journal, 1981, Volume: 57, Issue:671

    Topics: Adult; Female; Humans; Mexiletine; Milk, Human; Postpartum Period; Pregnancy; Propranolol; Propylami

1981
General pharmacological studies on N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-8-pyrrolizidineacetamide hydrochloride hemihydrate. 2nd communication: effect on the peripheral nervous system and peripheral organs.
    Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1988, Volume: 38, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Autonomic Nervous System; Capillary Permeability; Chemical Phenomen

1988
Mexilitene use in pregnancy.
    Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association, 1988,Winter, Volume: 8, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Heart Ventricles; Humans; Mex

1988
Mexiletine use in pregnancy and lactation.
    American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 1987, Volume: 157, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Female; Fetus; Humans; Mexiletine; Milk, Human;

1987