Experiment 603878

Compounds isolated

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationXIAO,SH: SHI,ZG: ZHUO,SJ: WANG,CZ: ZHANG,ZG: CHU,B: ZHEN,J: CHEN,MG:. (1996). FIELD STUDIES ON THE PREVENTIVE EFFECT OF ORAL ARTEMETHER AGAINST SCHISTOSOMAL INFECTION.. 109(4)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseFIELD STUDY OF THE EFFICACY OF ARTEMETHER TO PREVENT SCHISTOSOMAL INFECTION IN SUBJECTS WITH FREQUENTLY CONTACTED INFESTED WATER. IN THE ARTEMETHER TREATMENT GROUP 5.5% BECAME INFECTED COMPARED TO 13.6% IN THE PLACEBO GROUP THUS ORAL ARTEMETHER EXHIBITED AN APPARENT PREVENTIVE EFFECT ON THE RESIDENTS WHO CONTACTED INFESTED WATER IN THE ENDEMIC AREA.
Dose amount6.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitKG
Dose expressionDOSE
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES