Experiment 445211

Compounds isolated

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationVALDEZ,IH: WOLFF,A: ATKINSON,JC: MACYNSKI,AA: FOX,PC:. (1993). USE OF PILOCARPINE DURING HEAD AND NECK RADIATION THERAPY TO REDUCED XEROSTOMIA AND SALIVARY DYSFUNCTION.. 71(5)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseDOSE GIVEN 5 TIMES DAILY FOR 3 MONTHS TO 9 PATIENTS REQUIRING HEAD, NECK OR MANTLE RADIATION THERAPY. BOTH SUBJECTIVE AND OBJECTIVE IMPROVEMENT IN XEROSTOMIA WERE EXPERIENCED AS LONG AS THERE WERE GLANDS INCOMPLETELY OR NOT-AT-ALL IRRADIATED.
Dose amount5.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitPERSON
Dose expressionDOSE