Experiment 67387
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Carum carvi (APIACEAE) |
| Citation | MAY,B: KOHLER,S: SCHNEIDER,B:. (2000). EFFICACY AND TOLERABILITY OF A FIXED COMBINATION OF PEPPERMINT OIL AND CARAWAY OIL IN PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM FUNCTIONAL DYSPEPSIA.. 14(2) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF ENTERIC COATED CAPSULES CONTAINING A FIXED COMBINATION OF 90 MG PEPPERMINT OIL AND 50 MG CARAWAY OIL (PCC: ENTEROPLANT) IN PATIENTS WITH FUNCTIONAL DYSPEPSIA. PATIENTS RECEIVED ONE CAPSULE TWICE DAILY OF PCC FOR PLACEBO FOR 28 DAYS. PRIMARY EFFICACY VARIABLES WERE THE INTRA-INDIVIDUAL CHANGE IN (I) PAIN INTENSITY AND (II) SENSATION OF PRESSURE, HEAVINESS AND FULLNESS BETWEEN DAYS 1 AND 29, AND THE INVESTIGATORS' RATING OF (III) GLOBAL IMPROVEMENT (CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSION [CGI] ITEM 2) ON DAY 29. ON DAY 29, THE AVERAGE INTENSITY OF PAIN WAS REDUCED BY 40% VS. BASELINE IN PCC GROUP AND BY 22% IN THE PLACEBO GROUP. WITH REGARDS TO PRESSURE, HEAVINESS AND FULLNESS, A 43% REDUCTION WAS OBSERVED FOR PCC VS. 22% FOR PLACEBO. IN GCI ITEM 2, 67% (PCC) VS. 21% (PLACEBO) OF THE PATIENTS WERE DESCRIBED AS MUCH OR VERY MUCH IMPROVED. IN ALL THREE TARGET PARAMETERS, THE SUPERIORITY OF PCC OVER PLACEBO WAS STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT. |
| Dose amount | 100.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | PERSON |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | ESSENTIAL OIL |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |