Experiment 67034
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Hypericum perforatum (CLUSIACEAE) |
| Citation | PHILIPP,M: KOHNEN,R: HILLER,KO:. (1999). HYPERICUM EXTRACT VERSUS IMIPRAMINE OR PLACEBO IN PATIENS WITH MODERATE DEPRESSION: RANDOMISED MULTICENTRE STUDY OF TREATMENT FOR EIGHT WEEKS.. 319() |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, MULTICENTRE, PARALLEL GROUP TRIAL FOR 8 WEEKS WAS CARRIED OUT IN 263 PATIENTS (66 MEN, 197 WOMEN) WITH MODERATE DEPRESSION. SUBJECTS WERE GIVEN EITHER 1050 MG HYPERICUM EXTRACT (350 MG THREE TIMES DAILY), 100 MG IMIPRAMINE (50 MG, 25 MG, AND 25 MG DAILY), OR PLACEBO THREE TIMES DAILY. RESULTS SHOWED THAT HYPERICUM EXTRACT WAS MORE EFFECTIVE AT REDUCING HAMILTON DEPRESSION SCORES THAN PLACEBO AND AS EFFECTIVE AS IMIPRAMINE. |
| Dose amount | 1.05 GM |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | ETOH(60%)EXT |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |