Experiment 1043156

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationRAGAVAN,VV: SMITH,JE: BILEZIKIAN,JP:. (1982). VITAMIN A TOXICITY AND HYPERCALCEMIA.. 283()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA CASE REPORT OF A 55 YEAR OLD WOMAN UP TO THE INDICATED DOSE DAILY FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. SHE PRESENTED WITH PROGRESSIVE ALOPECIA OF 2 YEARS DURATION, A 70 POUND WEIGHT LOSS OVER 6 MONTHS,SEVERE WEAKNESS,ARTHRALGIAS,MYALGIAS AND BONE PAIN IN LOWER EXTREMITIES. ADDITIONAL SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENT ARE DESCRIBED AND A REVIEW OF 8 OTHER CASES OF VITAMIN A TOXICITY FROM THE LITERATURE ARE REVIEWED.
Dose amount75000 UNITS
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitPERSON
Dose expressionDOSE
GenderFEMALE