Experiment 1178378

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeEXTERNAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationJENSEN,SL:. (1985). COMPARISON OF PODOPHYLLIN APPLICATION WITH SIMPLE SURGICAL EXCISION IN CLEARANCE AND RECURRENCE OF PERIANAL CONDYLOMATA ACUMINATA.. 1985()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseIN THIS PROSPECTIVE, RANDOMISED CONTROLLED STUDY, THE EFFICACY OF SURGICAL EXCISION VS. TOPICAL APPLICATION OF PODOPHYLLIN WAS EXAMINED IN 60 PATIENTS WITH PERIANAL CONDYLOMATA ACUMINATA. PATIENTS WERE DIVIDED EQUALLY BETWEEN THE 2 TEST GROUPS. THERE WERE 7 TREATMENT FAILURES IN THE PODOPHYLLIN GROUP COMPARED TO 2 IN THE SURGICALLY TREATED GROUP. SIX OR THE CURED PODOPHYLLIN PATIENTS HAD NO RECURRENCE, AND 17 HAD RECURRANCE WITHIN 1 YEAR, COMPARED WITH 8 COMPLETE CURES IN THE SURGICAL GROUP. PODOPHYLLIN TOXICITY WAS MILD INCLUDING 3 SKIN BURNS, 3 WITH PAIN REQUIRING ANALGESIA, AND SOME SLIGHT PAIN, SOILING AND MINOR BLEEDING. TOXICITY WAS MORE PRONOUNCED IN THE SURGICAL GROUP THAN THE PODOPHYLLIN GROUP.
Dose amount25.0%
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE