Experiment 1168438

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationLIU,GZ: LYLE,KCI: CAO,J:. (1984). CLINICAL TRIAL OF GOSSPYOL AS A CONCRACEPTIVE AGENT FOR MAN.. 655()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseIN THIS RANDOMIZED DOUBLE BLIND STUDY, 75 MEN RECEIVED GOSSYPOL. THE INITIAL LOADING PHASE CONSISTED OF 20 MG A DAY FOR 75 DAYS, FOLLOWED BY A WEEKLY DOSE OF 50 MG FOR 1 YEAR. THE EFFICACY RATE WAS 92% AFTER THE LOADING PHASE. SPERM WAS BELOW 4M/CC. NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES WERE SEEN IN LIBIDO, APPETITE OR FATIGUE OR BLOOD PRESSURE IN TREATED VS. THE CONTROL GROUP. DURING THE MAINTENANCE PHASE, LOWERED SERUM POTASSIUM LEVELS WERE AFTER 1 YEAR.
Dose amount20.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
GenderMALE