Experiment 68821

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismSerenoa repens (ARECACEAE)
CitationFABRICIUS,PG: VAHLENSIECK JR,W:. (1993). SABALFRUCHT-EXTRAKE: EINMALGABE REICHT.. 43(30/31)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
Disease176 MALE OUT-PATIENT SUFFERING FORM MILD TO MODERATE BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIE (BPH) WERE TERATED FOR 6 MONTHS WITH EXTRACTS OF SABAL SERRULATA FRUCTUS AS A SINGLE DAILY DOSE APPLICATION. IN THE COURSE OF THE THERAPY, THE RESIDUAL URINE VOLUME DECREASED BY 61%, DIURIA BY 39% AND NOCTURIA BY 58%. THE SHARE OF PATIENTS WITH DYSURIC PAIN DROPPED FROM 81% TO 29%. THE DRUG'S EFFICACY WAS RATED AS GOOD OR EXCELLENT IN 85%, THE DRUG'S TOLERANCE IN 98% OF THE PATIENTS. ONCE DAILY APPLICATION OF THE DRUG SEEMS TO BE AS EFFECTIVE AS TWICE DAILY ADMINISTRATION (INVESTIGATED IN OTHER STUDIES). IN ADDITION, AN ENHANCED PATIENT COMPLIANCE MAY BE EXPECTED.
Dose amount160.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractFIXED OIL
GenderMALE