Experiment 1089739

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIV
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationVATS,TS: MEHTA,P: TRUEWORTHY,RC: SMITH,SD: KLOPOVICH,P:. (1981). VINDESINE AND PREDNISONE FOR REMISSION INDUCTION IN CHILDREN WITH ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA.. 47()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseSIXTEEN CHILDREN WITH LATE STAGE ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA WERE TREATEE WITH VINDESINE + PREDNISONE FOR A MINIMUM OF 3 WEEKS. 13 PATIENTS WERE EVALUABLE. OF THESE, 4 HAD COMPLETE REMISSIONS AND 4 HAD PARTIAL RESPONSES. TOXICITY WAS WELL TOLERATED AND CONSISTED OF BONE PAIN, PARESTHESIAS, LOSS OF DEEP TENDON REFLEXES, LEUKOPENIA AND THROMBOCYTOPENIA, PRIMARILY. ABNORMAL LIVER FUNCTION TESTS AND FEVER WERE ALSO NOTED IN SOME PATIENTS.
Dose amount4.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN CHILD
Per unitSQ M BODY SURFACE
Dose expressionDOSE