Experiment 67666

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationDALV,PA: KRIEGER,DR: DULLOO,AG: YOUNG,JB: LANDSBERG,L:. (1993). SAFETY AND EFFICACY FOR TREATMENT OF HUMAN OBESITY.. 17(1)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF A MIXTURE OF EPHEDRINE (75-150MG), CAFFEINE (150MG) AND ASPIRIN (330MG), IN DIVIDED PREMEAL DOSES, WERE INVESTIGATED IN 24 OBESE HUMANS IN A RANDOMIZED DOUBLE BLIND PLACEBO CONTROLLED TRIAL. OVERALL WEIGHT LOSS OVER 8 WEEKS WAS 2.2KG FOR ECA VS. 0.7KG FOR PLACEBO 8 OF 13 PLACEBO SUBJECTS RETURNED 5 MONTHS LATER AND RECEIVED ECA IN AN UNBLINDED CROSSOVER. AFTER 8 WEEKS, MEAN WEIGHT LOSS WITH ECA WAS 3.2KG VS 1.3KG FOR PLACEBO.
Dose amount150.0 MG
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES