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quinacrine and Pregnancy, Ectopic

quinacrine has been researched along with Pregnancy, Ectopic in 11 studies

Quinacrine: An acridine derivative formerly widely used as an antimalarial but superseded by chloroquine in recent years. It has also been used as an anthelmintic and in the treatment of giardiasis and malignant effusions. It is used in cell biological experiments as an inhibitor of phospholipase A2.
quinacrine : A member of the class of acridines that is acridine substituted by a chloro group at position 6, a methoxy group at position 2 and a [5-(diethylamino)pentan-2-yl]nitrilo group at position 9.

Pregnancy, Ectopic: A potentially life-threatening condition in which EMBRYO IMPLANTATION occurs outside the cavity of the UTERUS. Most ectopic pregnancies (

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Determine the long-term risk of hysterectomy and ectopic pregnancy in women using the quinacrine hydrochloride pellet system of permanent contraception (QS) relative to the comparable risk in women using Copper T intrauterine device (IUD) or tubal ligation surgery (TL) for long-term or permanent contraception."7.88Long-term risk of hysterectomy and ectopic pregnancy among Vietnamese women using the quinacrine hydrochloride pellet system vs. intrauterine devices or tubal ligation for contraception. ( Jones, JK; Kardia, S; Lippes, J; Pezzullo, JC; Tave, A, 2018)
"To determine the rates of ectopic pregnancy with the use of quinacrine sterilization (QS) compared to other methods and no method (non-users)."7.72The rate of ectopic pregnancy for 24,589 quinacrine sterilization (QS) users compared to users of other methods and no method in 4 provinces in Vietnam, 1994-1996. ( Hieu, DT; Luong, TT, 2003)
"We describe cumulative pregnancy probabilities among women who underwent quinacrine pellet sterilization in Chile between 1977 and 1989 (N = 1492)."7.70Pregnancy rates among Chilean women who had non-surgical sterilization with quinacrine pellets between 1977 and 1989. ( Feldblum, PJ; Guzman-Serani, R; Hays, M; Sokal, DC; Zipper, J, 2000)
"Determine the long-term risk of hysterectomy and ectopic pregnancy in women using the quinacrine hydrochloride pellet system of permanent contraception (QS) relative to the comparable risk in women using Copper T intrauterine device (IUD) or tubal ligation surgery (TL) for long-term or permanent contraception."3.88Long-term risk of hysterectomy and ectopic pregnancy among Vietnamese women using the quinacrine hydrochloride pellet system vs. intrauterine devices or tubal ligation for contraception. ( Jones, JK; Kardia, S; Lippes, J; Pezzullo, JC; Tave, A, 2018)
"To determine the rates of ectopic pregnancy with the use of quinacrine sterilization (QS) compared to other methods and no method (non-users)."3.72The rate of ectopic pregnancy for 24,589 quinacrine sterilization (QS) users compared to users of other methods and no method in 4 provinces in Vietnam, 1994-1996. ( Hieu, DT; Luong, TT, 2003)
"We describe cumulative pregnancy probabilities among women who underwent quinacrine pellet sterilization in Chile between 1977 and 1989 (N = 1492)."3.70Pregnancy rates among Chilean women who had non-surgical sterilization with quinacrine pellets between 1977 and 1989. ( Feldblum, PJ; Guzman-Serani, R; Hays, M; Sokal, DC; Zipper, J, 2000)
"Ectopic pregnancies and the occurrence of other adverse health events."1.31Long-term follow-up after quinacrine sterilization in Vietnam. Part II: interim safety analysis. ( Hanenberg, R; Hieu, DT; Huu Vach, T; Sokal, D; Vinh, DQ; Weiner, DH, 2000)

Research

Studies (11)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (9.09)18.7374
1990's4 (36.36)18.2507
2000's5 (45.45)29.6817
2010's1 (9.09)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Jones, JK1
Tave, A1
Pezzullo, JC1
Kardia, S1
Lippes, J1
Sokal, DC2
Hieu, do T1
Loan, ND1
Hubacher, D1
Nanda, K1
Weiner, DH2
Vach, TH1
Hieu, DT3
Luong, TT1
Garabedian, V1
Tan, TT1
Tan, DN1
Nguyet, PT1
Than, P1
Vinh, DQ2
Sivin, I1
Kessel, E2
Feldblum, PJ1
Hays, M1
Zipper, J2
Guzman-Serani, R1
Sokal, D1
Huu Vach, T1
Hanenberg, R1
Mumford, SD1

Reviews

1 review available for quinacrine and Pregnancy, Ectopic

ArticleYear
Quinacrine sterilization: an assessment of risks for ectopic pregnancy, birth defects and cancer.
    Advances in contraception : the official journal of the Society for the Advancement of Contraception, 1998, Volume: 14, Issue:2

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Animals; Drug Implants; Female; Humans; Mutagens; Neoplasms; Pregnancy;

1998

Trials

2 trials available for quinacrine and Pregnancy, Ectopic

ArticleYear
Quinacrine sterilization (QS) in Syria: a preliminary report on 297 cases.
    International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2003, Volume: 83 Suppl 2

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Drug Implants; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Pregnancy; Pregnancy, Ectopic; Pro

2003
31,781 cases of non-surgical female sterilisation with quinacrine pellets in Vietnam.
    Lancet (London, England), 1993, Jul-24, Volume: 342, Issue:8865

    Topics: Adult; Developing Countries; Female; Humans; Patient Acceptance of Health Care; Pregnancy; Pregnancy

1993

Other Studies

8 other studies available for quinacrine and Pregnancy, Ectopic

ArticleYear
Long-term risk of hysterectomy and ectopic pregnancy among Vietnamese women using the quinacrine hydrochloride pellet system vs. intrauterine devices or tubal ligation for contraception.
    The European journal of contraception & reproductive health care : the official journal of the European Society of Contraception, 2018, Volume: 23, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Female; Humans; Hysterectomy; Incidence; Intrauterine Devices; Logistic Models; M

2018
Safety of quinacrine contraceptive pellets: results from 10-year follow-up in Vietnam.
    Contraception, 2008, Volume: 78, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Cohort Studies; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans;

2008
Large quinacrine study comes under fire from family planners.
    Contraceptive technology update, 1994, Volume: 15, Issue:4

    Topics: Asia; Asia, Southeastern; Bias; Coercion; Contraception; Contraception Behavior; Developing Countrie

1994
The rate of ectopic pregnancy for 24,589 quinacrine sterilization (QS) users compared to users of other methods and no method in 4 provinces in Vietnam, 1994-1996.
    International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2003, Volume: 83 Suppl 2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Contraceptive Agents, Female; Contraceptive Devices; Female; Humans; Middle Aged;

2003
Non-surgical female sterilisation.
    Lancet (London, England), 1993, Oct-02, Volume: 342, Issue:8875

    Topics: Female; Humans; Life Tables; Pregnancy; Pregnancy, Ectopic; Quinacrine; Sterilization, Reproductive;

1993
Pregnancy rates among Chilean women who had non-surgical sterilization with quinacrine pellets between 1977 and 1989.
    Contraception, 2000, Volume: 61, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aging; Chile; Cohort Studies; Female; Humans; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcome; Pregnancy, Ectopi

2000
Long-term follow-up after quinacrine sterilization in Vietnam. Part II: interim safety analysis.
    Fertility and sterility, 2000, Volume: 74, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Cohort Studies; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Intrauterine

2000
Quinacrine nonsurgical female sterilization: a reassessment of safety and efficacy.
    Fertility and sterility, 1985, Volume: 44, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Bangladesh; Female; Humans; Macaca fascicularis; Maternal Mortality; Pregnancy; Pregnancy,

1985