Experiment 66861
Worktypes
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Hypericum perforatum (CLUSIACEAE) |
| Citation | BRENNER,R: AZBEL,V: MADHUSOODANAN,S: PAWLOWSKA,M:. (2000). COMPARISON OF AN EXTRACT OF HYPERICUM (LI 160) AND SERTRALINE IN THE TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION: A DOUBLE-BLIND, RANDOMIZED PILOT STUDY.. 22(4) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | IN A DOUBLE-BLIND, RANDOMIZED STUDY CONDUCTED IN A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 30 MALE AND FEMALE OUTPATIENTS (19 WOMEN, 11 MEN; MEAN AGE, 45.5 YEARS) WITH MILD TO MODERATE DEPRESSION RECEIVED 600 MG/D OF A STANDARDIZED EXTRACT OF HYPERICUM (LI 160) OR 50 MG/D SERTRALINE FOR 1 WK, FOLLOWED BY HYPERICUM 900 MG/D OR SERTRALINE 75 MG/D FOR 6 WKS. THE SEVERITY OF SYMPTOMS, AS ASSESSED BY SCORES ON THE HAM-D AND CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSION SCALE, WAS SIGNIFICANTLYLREDUCED IN BOTH TREATMENT GROUPS. |
| Dose amount | VAR |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | HYDRO-ALCOHOLIC EXT |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |