Experiment 1158089

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIV INFUSION
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationKRIS,MG: O'CONNELL,JP: GRALLA,RJ: WERTHEIM,MS: PARENTE,RM: SCHIFF,PB: YOUNG,CW:. (1986). PHASE I TRIAL OF TAXOL GIVEN AS A 3-HOUR INFUSION EVERY 21 DAYS.. 70(5)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseIN THIS PHASE I CLINICAL TRIAL,17 PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED SOLID TUMORS WERE GIVEN TAXOL BY 3 HOUR INFUSION EVERY 21 DAYS. THE INITIAL DOSE WAS 15 MG/SQ.M. ESCALATING TO 230 MG/SQ.M. OVER 9 STEPS. THERE WERE NO OBJECTIVE RESPONSES. TOXICITY INCLUDED LEUKOPENIA,THROMPOCYTOPENIA,NAUSEA AND VOMITING,ALOPECIA,TRANSIENT RASHES,INCREASES IN TRIGLYCERIDE LEVELS AND HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION WAS SEEN IN 3 OF 5 PATIENTS GIVEN 190 MG/SQ.M: THE HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION CONSISTED OF ACUTE DYSPNEA,GENERALIZED ERYTHEMA, AND HYPOTENISION.
Dose amountVAR
Number1
Qualitative resultEQUIVOCAL
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE