Experiment 375720

Compounds isolated

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationHAMEEDI,FA: WOODS,SW: ROSEN,MI: PEARSALL,HR: KOSTEN,TR:. (1997). DOSE DEPENDENT EFFECTS OF YOHIMBINE ON METHADONE MAINTAINED PATIENTS.. 23(2)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTWELEVE METHADONE-MAINTAINED PATIENTS WERE RANDOMIZED INTO A CONTROLLED CROSSOVER STUDY WITH ACTIVE AND PLACEBO YOHIMBINE 20 MG ONCE A DAY (N = 4), 5 MG THREE TIMES A DAY (N = 4) OR 10 MG THREE TIMES A DAY (N = 4) FOR SEVEN DAYS TO EVALUATE THE THE EFFECT OF YOHIMBINE ON NALOXONE PRECIPIATED OPIATE WITHDRAWAL. THE YOHIMBINE DOSE OF 10 MG TID WAS WELL TOLERATED AND WAS ASSOCIATED WITH AN AVERAGE DECREASE OF 30% IN PRECIPIATED WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS.
Dose amount30.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES