Experiment 597873

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeEXTERNAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationWEINRAUCH,L: CAWICH,F: CRAIG,P: SOSA,ST SX: EL-ON,J:. (1993). TROPICAL TREATMENT OF NEW WORLD CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS IN BELIZE: A CLINICAL STUDY.. 29(3)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseFIFTY THREE PATIENTS(AGES 10-45 YEARS) WITH NEW WORLD CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS WERE TREATED TWICE DAILY WITH AN OINTMENT CONTAINING 15% PAROMOMYCIN FOR 2 TO 3 WEEKS. RAPID CLEARING WAS OBSERVED IN 68% OF PATIENTS 4 WEEKS AFTER TREATMENT, IN 6% EIGHT WEEKS AFTER TREATMENT AND 26% OF PATIENTS DID NOT RESPOND AFTER 12 WEEKS. NO TOXIC EFFECTS WERE OBSERVED.
Dose amount15.0%
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionCONC USED
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES