Experiment 355343
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Serenoa repens (ARECACEAE) |
| Citation | GRASSO,M: MONTESANO,A: BUONAQUIDI,A: CASTELLI,M:. (1995). COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF ALFUZOSIN VERSUS SERENOA REPENS IN THE TREATMENT OF SYMPTOMATIC BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA.. 48(1) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A DOUBLE-BLIND, COMPARATIVE CLINICAL STUDY (N=63), COMPARED THE EFFECTS OF ALFUZOSIN AND SAW PALMETTO EXTRACT ON BPH. BOTH TREATMENTS REDUCED BOYARSKY'S TOTAL SCORE, 38.8% FOR ALFUZOSIN AND 26.9% FOR SAW PALMETTO EXTRACT. OBSTRUCTIVE SCORE WAS ALSO DECREASED, 37.8% FOR ALFUZOSIN AND 23.1% FOR SAW PALMETTO. THE QUALITY OF MICTURITION WAS BETTER IN THE ALFUZOSIN GROUP. NO SIDE EFFECTS NOTED IN EITHER GROUP. |
| Dose amount | 320.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | HEXANE EXT |
| Gender | MALE |