Experiment 66856

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismVaccinium myrtillus (ERICACEAE)
CitationCOLOMBO,D: VESCOVINI,R:. (1985). A CONTROLLED CLINICAL STUDY OF THE EFFICACY OF MYRTLE ANTHOCYANINS FOR THE TREATMENT OF ESSENTIAL DYSMENORRHEA.. 7(12)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA RANDOMIZED DOUBLE-BLIND CLINICAL TRAIL WAS CARRIED OUT ON THIRTY PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC PRIMARY DYSMENORRHEA TO COMPARE THE THERAPEUTIC RESPONSES TO VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS ANTHOCYANOSIDES AND PLACEBO. THE PATIENTS RECEIVED THE DRUG (320 MG/DAY) OR PLACEBO BEGINNING FROM THREE DAYS BEFORE MENSTRUAL PERIOD. SYMPTOMATIC RELIEF WAS OBTAINED IN PATIENTS ON ANTHOCYANOSIDES, WHILE PLACEBO WAS GENERALLY INEFFECTIVE. THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TREATMENTS WERE HIGHLY SIGNIFICANT ALL SYMPTOMS (EXCEPT HEADACHE). MHYRTILLUS ANTOCYANOSIDES WERE WELL TOLERATED AND DID NOT PRODUCE SIDE EFFECTS.
Dose amount320.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractANTHOCYANOSIDE FRACTION
GenderFEMALE