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Khat, a Cultural Chewing Drug: A Toxicokinetic and Toxicodynamic Summary

Toxins, 2022
Khat (Catha edulis) is a recreational, chewed herbal drug that has been used as a psychostimulant for centuries in East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, namely in Somalia, Ethiopia, and Yemen.
Bárbara Silva, Jorge Soares, Carolina Rocha-Pereira, Přemysl Mladěnka, Fernando Remião, on behalf of The OEMONOM Researchers   +5 more
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Acetazolamide increases locomotion, exploratory behavior, and weight loss following social stress: A treatment for emotional eating?

Metabolism Open, 2020
Sympathomimetics are effective, centrally acting drugs that induce weight loss through their potent anorexic and locomotor properties. We reported that sympathomimetics antagonize catecholamine-dependent, alpha-2 adrenergic receptor-dependent signal ...
Ryan Woodman, Jeffrey Student, Threshia Malcolm, Coleman Miller, Warren Lockette   +4 more
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Seizures provoked by over-the-counter cough and cold medications in an elderly patient: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Seizures are common neurological emergencies in the elderly that are frequently provoked. Geriatrics have higher rates of neurological disorders and other comorbidities that could affect seizure threshold. Case presentation An 83-year-old male
Mohammed Kays Alattiya, Anwar I. Joudeh, Riyadh Ali Hammamy   +2 more
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Sympathomimetics in severe acute asthma

Lancet, The, 1995
S Salmeron, M J Ward
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Amitriptyline inhibits bronchoconstriction and directly promotes dilatation of the airways

Respiratory Research, 2023
Introduction The standard therapy for bronchial asthma consists of combinations of acute (short-acting ß2-sympathomimetics) and, depending on the severity of disease, additional long-term treatment (including inhaled glucocorticoids, long-acting ß2 ...
Paulina Hempel, Virag Klein, Anna Michely, Svenja Böll, Annette D. Rieg, Jan Spillner, Till Braunschweig, Saskia von Stillfried, Norbert Wagner, Christian Martin, Klaus Tenbrock, Eva Verjans   +11 more
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Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome Induced by Pseudoephedrine [PDF]

Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2016
Background: Thunderclap headache and focal neurologic deficits are major diagnostic challenges to the neurologists. Besides subarachnoid hemorrhage and stroke, reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) should be given high priority in the ...
Dong Hyun Lee, Seung-Cheol Lee, Nari Choi, Sang-Woo Lee, Tae-Kyeong Lee   +4 more
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Acute macular neuroretinopathy after blunt ocular trauma: A rare association

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Acute macular neuroretinopathy (AMN) is a deep retinal ischemic manifestation. It has been reported after the use of sympathomimetics, childbirth, bee sting, oral contraceptives, flu-like illness, intravenous contrast agents and bodily trauma not ...
Samarth Mishra, Sugandha Goel, Purna Nangia, Deepak Senger, Ankit Vinodbhai Shah, Kumar Saurabh, Rupak Roy   +6 more
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AkrinorTM, a Cafedrine/ Theodrenaline Mixture (20:1), Increases Force of Contraction of Human Atrial Myocardium But Does Not Constrict Internal Mammary Artery In Vitro

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2017
Background: Intraoperative hypotension is a common problem and direct or indirect sympathomimetic drugs are frequently needed to stabilize blood pressure.
Benjamin Kloth, Benjamin Kloth, Simon Pecha, Simon Pecha, Eileen Moritz, Yvonne Schneeberger, Yvonne Schneeberger, Klaus-Dieter Söhren, Edzard Schwedhelm, Hermann Reichenspurner, Thomas Eschenhagen, Rainer H. Böger, Torsten Christ, Sebastian N. Stehr   +13 more
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Administration of sympathomimetics in exacerbations of bronchial asthma

, 2004
Изложены современные воззрения на применение симпатомиметиков и разные способы их введения при обострении бронхиальной астмы.Contemporary views on the changes of sympathomimetics and various methods of their administration in exacerbations of bronchial ...
Кароли, Н.А., Ребров, А.П.   +1 more
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On the validity of using sympathomimetic drops in the treatment of habitually excessive tension of accommodation

Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2018
Habitually excessive tension of accommodation is normally treated by two groups of drugs, cholinolytics and sympathomimetics. While the effect of cholinolytic drops can be fully explained by cholinergic innervation of the ciliary body, the issue of the ...
T. N. Vorontsova, V. V. Brzhesky
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