Experiment 1151665
Compounds isolated
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Empty organism |
| Citation | LEWIS,WH: ELVIN-LEWIS,MPF:. (1983). CONTRIBUTIONS OF HERBOLOGY TO MODERN MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY.. 1() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | MEN RECEIVED A DAILY ORAL DOSE OF 20 MG UNTIL SPERM COUNT WAS REDUCED (ABOUT 2 MONTHS). A MAINTANANCE DOSE OF 75-100 MG WAS GIVEN TWICE PER MONTH. THE DRUG WAS 99.89% EFFECTIVE AND THERE WAS COMPLETE RECOVERY AFTER 3 MONTHS OF DISCONTINUATION. SIDE EFFECTS INCLUDE HYPOKALEMIA IN A SMALL NUMBER OF PATIENTS (PERCENTAGE NOT GIVEN), TRANSIENT GENERAL WEAKNESS (12.8%) INCREASED (3.0%) AND DECREASED (2.4%) APPETITES, GASTRIC DISCOMFORTS (2.0%) NAUSEA (1%) AND 6% COMPLAINED OF DECREASED LIBIDO. |
| Dose amount | 20.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Gender | MALE |