Experiment 1080690
Compounds isolated
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Empty organism |
| Citation | NIESCHLAG,E: WICKINGS,EJ: BREUER,H:. (1981). CHEMICAL METHODS FOR MALE FERTILITY CONTROL. EXPERT CONSULTATION OF THE EUROPEAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL ADVISORY SUBGROUP ON HUMAN REPRODUCTION.. 23() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | SUMMARY OF CHINESE WORK. MORE THAN 8,806 MEN HAD USED GOSSYPOL UP TO THE YEAR 1977.HALF WERE TREATED FOR MORE THAN 2 YEARS. IN 99.1% OF THE SUBJECTS THE DRUG WAS EFFECTIVE IN REDUCING SPERM COUNTS TO LESS THAN 4 MILLION PER ML. RECOVERY AFTER CESSATION OF THERAPY WAS INCOMPLETE IN UP TO 25% OF THE 2000 SUBJECTS FOLLOWED-UP. SIDE EFFECTS WERE FATIGUE(12%),GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOMS(7%),DECREASE OF LIBIDO OR POTENCY(6%) AND HYPOKALEMIA(66 CASES REQUIRING HOSPITALIZATION) HAD BEEN ENCOUNTERED. |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Gender | MALE |