Experiment 66635

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismOenothera biennis (ONAGRACEAE)
CitationGLEN,I:. (1982). EFFECT OF EFAMOL (EVENING PRIMROSE OIL) IN THE ACUTE ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME: A PRELIMINARY REPORT.. 1982()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseIN A STUDY OF 100 ALCOHOLIC PATIENTS EFFECT OF EFAMOL IS INVESTIGATED TO OBSERVE ANY AMELIORATION OF WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME ALSO ABSTINENCE OR RECOVERY FROM ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE IS OBSERVED. PATIENTS WERE DIVIDED TO 2 GROUPS, ONE GIVEN PLACEBO AND OTHER EFAMOL. THE RATINGS FOR TREMOR IN THE EFAMOL WERE POORER RESULTS THAN PLACEBO GROUP. EFAMOL GROUP HAD MORE SEVERELY ILL PATIENTS PRIOR TO TREATMENT THAN THE PLACEBO GROU. TENSENESS WAS REDUCED IN THE EFAMOL GROU. (8 CAPSULES OF EFAMOL WERE GIVEN DAILY). A COMMERCIAL PRODUCT, EFAMOL, WAS USED.
Number1
Qualitative resultEQUIVOCAL
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractSEED OIL
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES