Experiment 1080969

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIM
OrganismTrichosanthes kirilowii (CUCURBITACEAE)
CitationDING,GS:. (1980). TRIALS OF SOME CHINESE MEDICINAL HERBS.. 1980()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseMID-TRIMESTER PREGNANCIES WERE ABORTED WITH DEAD FETUSES IN AN AVERAGE OF 6 DAYS. THE DEGENERATION AND NECROSIS OF DECIDUA,ALTHOUGH NOT SO STRIKING AS IN TROPHOBLAST CELLS WERE DIFFUSE AND SEVERE. THE MAIN SIDE EFFECTS ARE FEVER(70%) AND SKIN RASH(4%).DUE TO ITS ANTIGENICITY,ALL PATIENTS MUST FIRST BE SKIN-TESTED(0.1 MCG) WITH TRICHOSANTHIN.
Dose amount5.0 MG
Number5
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN(PREGNANT)
Per unitPERSON
Dose expressionDOSE