Experiment 1320493

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismCitrus medica (RUTACEAE)
CitationJAFARPOUR,M: YOUSEFI,G: HAMEDI,A: SHARIAT,A: SALEHI,A: HEYDARI,M:. (2016). EFFECT OF A TRADITIONAL SYRUP FROM CITRUS MEDICA L. FRUIT JUICE ON MIGRAINE HEADACHE: A RANDOMIZED DOUBLE BLIND PLACEBO CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL. 179()
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Compound isolated
DiseaseDOUBLE BLIND RANDOMIZED PLACEBO-CONTROLLED CLINICALTRIAL,NINETY PATIENTS WITH MIGRAINE HEADACHE WERE ALLOCATED TO THREE PARALLEL GROUPS(CITRON SYRUP,PROPRANOLOL OR PLACEBO).PATIENTS RECEIVED 15ML OF CITRON SYRUP, PLACEBO SYRUP OR 20MG OF PROPRANOLOL TABLET THREE TIMES DAILY AFTER A MEAL FOR 4 WEEKS.PRIMARY OUT- COMES WEREO BTAINED FROM THREE MEASURES:THEFREQUENCY(PER MONTH),MEAN DURATION(HOUR)AND MEAN INTENSITY (VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALE “VAS” 0–10SCORE)OF HEADACHE ATTACKS EVALUATED PRIOR TO AND FOLLOWING 4 WEEKS OF THE INTERVENTION. RESULTS: CITRON SYRUP WAS SUPERIOR TO PLACEBO INR EDUCTION OF HEADACHE ATTACKS INTENSITY(PO 0.01)AND DURATION (PO 0.0001)AND AS EFFECTIVE AS PROPRANOLOL IN PATIENTS WITH MIGRAINE.
Dose amount45 ML
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Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractSYRUP