Experiment 399272
Worktypes
Compounds isolated
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | EXTERNAL |
| Organism | Empty organism |
| Citation | KEDEZMA,E: DE SOUSA,L: JOARQUERA,A: SANCHEZ,J: LANDER,A: RODRIGUEZ,E: JAIN,MK: APITZ-CASTRO,R:. (1996). EFFICACY OF AJOENE, AN ORGANOSULPHUR DERIVED FROM GARLIC, IN THE SHORT-TERM THERAPY OF TINEA PEDIS.. 39(9/10) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | THE CLINICAL TRIAL REPORTING THE EFFICACY OF AJOENE, A GARLIC-DERIVED ORGANIC TRISULPHUR, FOR SHORT-TERM THERAPY OF TINEA PEDIS. THE USE OF AJOENE AS A 0.4%(W/W) CREAM RESULTED IN COMPLETE CLINICAL AND MYCOLOGICAL CURE IN 27 OF 34 PATIENTS (79%) AFTER 7 DAYS OF TREATMENT. THE REMAINING SEVEN PATIENTS (21%) ACHIEVED COMPLETE CURE AFTER SEVEN ADDITIONAL DAYS OF TREATMENT. ALL PATIENTS WERE EVALUATED FOR RECURRENCE OF MYCOTIC INFECTIONS 90 DAYS AFTER THE END OF TREATMENT, YIELDING NEGATIVE CULTURES FOR FUNGUS. |
| Dose amount | 0.4% |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | CONC USED |
| Gender | MALE |