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quinacrine and Pyrexia

quinacrine has been researched along with Pyrexia in 13 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Quinacrine: An acridine derivative formerly widely used as an antimalarial but superseded by chloroquine in recent years.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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Two transcervical intra-uterine insertions of 216 mg of quinacrine, carried out at an interval of one month and associated with 50 mg of intra-uterine diclofenac and 150 mg of intra-muscular diclofenac resulted in a pregnancy rate after 12 months of 2."3.68[Non-surgical female sterilization using quinacrine: efficacy of two insertions of quinacrine pellets]. ( Rivera, M; Trujillo, V; Viel, B; Zipper, J, 1993)
"Three drugs have been advocated for the treatment of giardiasis; furazolidone (Furoxone), metronidazole (Flagyl), and quinacrine (Atabrine)."2.36Treatment of giardiasis: literature review and recommendations. ( Lerman, SJ; Walker, RA, 1982)

Research

Studies (13)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19909 (69.23)18.7374
1990's2 (15.38)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (7.69)24.3611
2020's1 (7.69)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Dipper, A1
Jones, HE2
Bhatnagar, R2
Preston, NJ2
Maskell, N2
Clive, AO2
BASUMULLICK, KL1
GUPTA, JC1
FISCHER, O1
ROCHLIN, DB1
SMART, CR1
WAGNER, DE1
SILVA, AR1
PIERCY, SE1
Cranston, WI1
Hellon, RF1
Mitchell, D1
Townsend, Y1
Lerman, SJ1
Walker, RA1
Trujillo, V1
Zipper, J1
Viel, B1
Rivera, M1
Bjermer, L1
Gruber, A1
Sue-Chu, M1
Sandström, T1
Eksborg, S1
Henriksson, R1
Borja, ER1
Pugh, RP1
Arvastson, B1
Boe, J1
Stiksa, J1
Simonsson, BG1
Schmidt, D1
Haym, J1

Reviews

3 reviews available for quinacrine and Pyrexia

ArticleYear
Interventions for the management of malignant pleural effusions: a network meta-analysis.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2020, 04-21, Volume: 4

    Topics: Adult; Bleomycin; Doxycycline; Dyspnea; Fever; Humans; Iodine; Network Meta-Analysis; Pleural Effusi

2020
Interventions for the management of malignant pleural effusions: a network meta-analysis.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2016, May-08, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Bleomycin; Doxycycline; Fever; Humans; Iodine; Pleural Effusion, Malignant; Pleurodesis; Quin

2016
Treatment of giardiasis: literature review and recommendations.
    Clinical pediatrics, 1982, Volume: 21, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Child; Diarrhea; Drug Evaluation; Female; Fever; Furazolidone; Giardiasis; Humans; Metronid

1982

Trials

1 trial available for quinacrine and Pyrexia

ArticleYear
Effects of intrapleural mitoxantrone and mepacrine on malignant pleural effusion--a randomised study.
    European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990), 1995, Volume: 31A, Issue:13-14

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antineoplastic Agents; Female; Fever; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Mit

1995

Other Studies

9 other studies available for quinacrine and Pyrexia

ArticleYear
Parenteral quinacrine in malarial fevers.
    The Indian medical gazette, 1947, Volume: 82, Issue:4

    Topics: Fever; Humans; Malaria; Quinacrine

1947
[Atabrine fever].
    Zeitschrift fur Tropenmedizin und Parasitologie, 1955, Volume: 6, Issue:2

    Topics: Fever; Malaria; Quinacrine

1955
THE CONTROL OF RECURRENT MALIGNANT EFFUSIONS USING QUINACRINE HYDROCHLORIDE.
    Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics, 1964, Volume: 118

    Topics: Ascites; Biomedical Research; Breast Neoplasms; Central Nervous System Diseases; Colonic Neoplasms;

1964
The treatment of East Coast fever with (A) phenamidine and (B) "quinacrine".
    The Veterinary record, 1951, Mar-17, Volume: 63, Issue:11

    Topics: Amidines; Anaplasmosis; Animals; Babesiosis; Benzamidines; Cattle; Fever; Quinacrine; Theileriasis;

1951
Intraventricular injections of drugs which inhibit phospholipase A2 suppress fever in rabbits.
    The Journal of physiology, 1983, Volume: 339

    Topics: Acetophenones; Animals; Arachidonic Acids; Body Temperature Regulation; Fever; Injections, Intraveno

1983
[Non-surgical female sterilization using quinacrine: efficacy of two insertions of quinacrine pellets].
    Revue francaise de gynecologie et d'obstetrique, 1993, Volume: 88, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Diclofenac; Drug Implants; Female; Fever; Headache; Humans; Injections, Intramuscular; Metror

1993
Single-dose quinacrine (atabrine) and thoracostomy in the control of pleural effusions in patients with neoplastic diseases.
    Cancer, 1973, Volume: 31, Issue:4

    Topics: Drainage; Fever; Hallucinations; Humans; Hypotension; Intubation; Nausea; Neoplasm Metastasis; Neopl

1973
Mepacrine in malignant pleural effusion.
    Scandinavian journal of respiratory diseases, 1973, Volume: 54, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Female; Fever; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pain; Pleural Effusion; Pleural Neoplasms; Quinacrin

1973
[On the problem of a selective thermosensitization of carcinoma cells in vivo with vitamin K3-sodium bisulfite, methylene blue and other thermosensitizers. 2. Studies of an effect of hyperthermia and in-vitro-thermosensitizers on the Yoshida- and Jensen-s
    Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1968, Volume: 18, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Diethylstilbestrol; Fatty Acids, Essential; Fever; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Methylene Blu

1968