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theobromine and Alcoholic Cirrhosis

theobromine has been researched along with Alcoholic Cirrhosis in 1 studies

Theobromine: 3,7-Dimethylxanthine. The principle alkaloid in Theobroma cacao (the cacao bean) and other plants. A xanthine alkaloid that is used as a bronchodilator and as a vasodilator. It has a weaker diuretic activity than THEOPHYLLINE and is also a less powerful stimulant of smooth muscle. It has practically no stimulant effect on the central nervous system. It was formerly used as a diuretic and in the treatment of angina pectoris and hypertension. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, pp1318-9)
theobromine : A dimethylxanthine having the two methyl groups located at positions 3 and 7. A purine alkaloid derived from the cacao plant, it is found in chocolate, as well as in a number of other foods, and is a vasodilator, diuretic and heart stimulator.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The pharmacokinetics of pentoxifylline were investigated in six healthy volunteers and in 10 patients with alcoholic cirrhosis."5.06Pharmacokinetics of intravenous and oral pentoxifylline in healthy volunteers and in cirrhotic patients. ( Cheymol, G; Grange, JD; Jaillon, P; Lecocq, B; LeCoz, F; Midavaine, M; Poirier, JM; Poupon, R; Rames, A, 1990)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Rames, A1
Poirier, JM1
LeCoz, F1
Midavaine, M1
Lecocq, B1
Grange, JD1
Poupon, R1
Cheymol, G1
Jaillon, P1

Trials

1 trial available for theobromine and Alcoholic Cirrhosis

ArticleYear
Pharmacokinetics of intravenous and oral pentoxifylline in healthy volunteers and in cirrhotic patients.
    Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, 1990, Volume: 47, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Biological Availability; Clinical Trials as Topic; Delayed-Action

1990
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