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penicillamine and Melanosis

penicillamine has been researched along with Melanosis in 7 studies

Penicillamine: 3-Mercapto-D-valine. The most characteristic degradation product of the penicillin antibiotics. It is used as an antirheumatic and as a chelating agent in Wilson's disease.
penicillamine : An alpha-amino acid having the structure of valine substituted at the beta position with a sulfanyl group.

Melanosis: Disorders of increased melanin pigmentation that develop without preceding inflammatory disease.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Melanosis observed in association with prolonged chlorpromazine therapy has become a serious problem in mental institutions."7.64THERAPY OF CHLORPROMAZINE MELANOSIS: A PRELIMINARY REPORT. ( BAKER, RA; GREINER, AC; NICOLSON, GA, 1964)
"Melanosis observed in association with prolonged chlorpromazine therapy has become a serious problem in mental institutions."3.64THERAPY OF CHLORPROMAZINE MELANOSIS: A PRELIMINARY REPORT. ( BAKER, RA; GREINER, AC; NICOLSON, GA, 1964)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19907 (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
GREINER, AC5
NICOLSON, GA4
BAKER, RA2
McFarlane, WJ1
Grener, AC1
Forrest, FM1
Snow, HL1
Erickson, G1
Geiter, CW1
Laxson, GO1

Trials

1 trial available for penicillamine and Melanosis

ArticleYear
Effect of penicillamine on schizophrenic patients.
    Lancet (London, England), 1966, Feb-12, Volume: 1, Issue:7433

    Topics: Adult; Clinical Trials as Topic; Copper; Diet Therapy; Humans; Male; Melanosis; Penicillamine; Place

1966

Other Studies

6 other studies available for penicillamine and Melanosis

ArticleYear
THERAPY OF CHLORPROMAZINE MELANOSIS: A PRELIMINARY REPORT.
    Canadian Medical Association journal, 1964, Sep-19, Volume: 91

    Topics: Body Fluids; Chlorpromazine; Copper; Darkness; Drug Therapy; Eye Diseases; Histocytochemistry; Hospi

1964
NEW SIDE EFFECTS IN PROLONGED CHLORPROMAZINE THERAPY.
    Canadian Psychiatric Association journal, 1965, Volume: 10

    Topics: Chlorpromazine; Drug Therapy; Melanins; Melanosis; Mental Disorders; Metabolism; Pathology; Penicill

1965
Schizophrenia-melanosis: cause or side-effect?
    Lancet (London, England), 1965, Dec-04, Volume: 2, Issue:7423

    Topics: Adult; Copper; Diet Therapy; Female; Humans; Male; Melanins; Melanosis; Mononuclear Phagocyte System

1965
Schizophrenia and the pineal gland.
    Canadian Psychiatric Association journal, 1970, Volume: 15, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Chlorpromazine; Copper; Eye Manifestations; Female; Glucagon; Humans; Male; Melanosis; Middle

1970
Schizophrenia melanosis. Iatrogenic--congenital defect?
    Diseases of the nervous system, 1968, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Anura; Copper; Diet; Female; Humans; Male; Melanins; Melanosis; Melatonin; Models, Biologic

1968
Incidence of late "melanosis" side effects in chronic mental patients after long term phenothiazine therapy.
    Proceedings of the Western Pharmacology Society, 1966, Volume: 9

    Topics: Chlorpromazine; Eye Diseases; Fluphenazine; Humans; Male; Melanosis; Penicillamine; Perphenazine; Th

1966