A liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry assay method for simultaneous determination of amiodarone and desethylamiodarone in rat specimens

A Shayeganpour, V Somayaji… - Biomedical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
A liquid chromatographic‐mass spectrometry (LC/MS) assay method was developed for the
determination of amiodarone and desethylamiodarone in rat specimens. Analytes were …

Neurological toxicity of amiodarone. 5 case reports

A Arnaud, JP Neau, T Rivasseau-Jonveaux… - La Revue de …, 1992 - europepmc.org
Five patients developed neurological adverse effects as they were treated with amiodarone
for 2 to 18 months. The daily maintenance dose did not exceed 400 mg. The neurological …

Rapid high-performance liquid chromatographic method for the measurement of amiodarone in blood plasma or serum at the concentrations attained during therapy

RJ Flanagan, GCA Storey, DW Holt - Journal of Chromatography A, 1980 - Elsevier
A simple high-performance liquid chromatographic method has been developed for the
measurement of the antiarrhythmic drug amiodarone in small (200 μl) volumes of plasma or …

Amiodarone hepatotoxicity

M Babatin, SS Lee, PT Pollak - Current vascular pharmacology, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Potential hepatotoxicity related to amiodarone therapy is often a concern when deciding
whether to initiate or continue treatment with this medication. While mostly associated with …

A rapid HPLC method for the simultaneous determination of amiodarone and its major metabolite in rat plasma and tissues: a useful tool for pharmacokinetic studies

M Rodrigues, G Alves, A Ferreira… - Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
A rapid and sensitive high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method was
developed and validated in rat plasma and tissue (heart, liver, kidney and lung) …

Pharmacokinetics of amiodarone, desethylamiodarone and other iodine-containing amiodarone metabolites

M Stäubli, A Troendle, B Schmid, P Balmer… - European journal of …, 1985 - Springer
In 23 patients treated with the iodine-containing antiarrhythmic drug amiodarone, the plasma
concentrations of amiodarone, desethylamiodarone and iodine have been studied. Besides …

What internists should know about amiodarone.

MT Murphy, BL Wilkoff - Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine, 1998 - europepmc.org
Amiodarone is a potent and versatile antiarrhythmic. Despite side effects involving the lungs,
heart, thyroid, and other organs, it is effective in the treatment of refractory atrial and …

Thyroid dysfunction during chronic amiodarone therapy

SG Albert, LE Alves, EP Rose - Journal of the American College of …, 1987 - Elsevier
Clinical and laboratory features of 99 patients receiving long-term amiodarone therapy were
analyzed to determine which individuals may be at a high risk for developing amiodarone …

Determinants and outcome of amiodarone‐associated thyroid dysfunction

S Ahmed, IC Van Gelder, ACP Wiesfeld… - Clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Amiodarone is frequently associated with thyroid dysfunction. Identifying
predictors for amiodarone‐associated thyroid dysfunction and assessing treatment outcome …

Serial pulmonary function tests in patients treated with low-dose amiodarone

CS Ulrik, V Backer, J Aldershvile, AH Pietersen - American Heart Journal, 1992 - Elsevier
Problems with pulmonary toxicity have emerged as a potentially limiting factor for
amiodarone use. We studied 24 consecutive patients receiving low-dose (ie,≤ 400 mg/day) …