Experiment 635192

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeINTRAGASTRIC
OrganismCapsicum annuum (SOLANACEAE)
CitationCRUZ,L: CASTANEDA-HERNANDEZ,G: NAVARRETE,A:. (1999). INGESTION OF CHILLI PEPPER (CAPSICUM ANNUUM) REDUCES SALICYLATE BIOAVAILABILITY AFTER ORAL ASPIRIN ADMINISTRATION IN THE RAT.. 77(6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHE BIOAVAILABILITIES OF ASPIRIN (ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID) AND OF SALICYLIC ACID WERE STUDIED IN MALE WISTAR RATS AFTER ACUTE AND CHRONIC ADMINISTRATION OF A CAPSICUM ANNUUM EXTRACT, CONTAINING 100 MG OF CAPSAICIN PER GRAM. WITH A SINGLE ADMINISTRATION OF 100 MG/KG OF THE EXTRACT, ASPIRIN BLOOD LEVELS REMAINED UNCHANGED, BUT SALICYLIC ACID BIOAVAILABILITY WAS REDUCED IN 44% COMPARED WITH CONTROL ANIMALS. WITH A SINGLE ADMINISTRATION OF 300 MG/KG OF THE EXTRACT, ASPIRIN BLOOD LEVELS WERE UNDETECTABLE WHILE SALICYLIC ACID BIOAVAILABILITY WAS REDUCED IN 59%. CHRONIC ADMINISTRATION ONCE DAILY FOR 4 WEEKS OF 100 AND 300 MG/KG OF THE EXTRACT RESULTED IN UNDETECTED ASPIRIN BLOOD LEVELS, WHILE SALICYLIC ACID BIO AVAILABILITY WAS REDUCED IN 63 AND 76%, RESPECTIVELY, COMPARED WITH CONTROLS. RESULTS SHOW THAT CAPSICUM INGESTION REDUCED ORAL DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY, LIKELY AS A RESULT OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL EFFECTS OF CAPSAICIN.
Dose amount300.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalRAT
Per unitGM
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractTYPE EXT NOT STATED
GenderMALE