Experiment 688646
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Prunus africana (ROSACEAE) |
| Citation | LOWE,FC: FAGELMAN,E:. (1999). PHYTOTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA: AN UPDATE.. 53(4) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A REVIEW OF THE PUBLISHED EXPERIENCE WITH P. AFRICANA (TADENAN) IDENTIFIED 2262 PATIENTS TREATED WITH THIS EXTRACT: 1810 PATIENTS IN OPEN-LABEL STUDIES AND 452 IN COMPARATIVE TRIALS. TWELVE DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDIES WERE COMPLETED BETWEEN 1972 AND 1990. ONLY ONE STUDY HAD MORE THAN 100 PATIENTS, AND NONE WERE LONGER THAN 12 WEEKS. NONE OF THOSE TRIALS MEET THE GUIDELINES RECOMMENDED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CONSULTATION CONFERENCES IN BPH; THUS, THE DATA CONCERNING THE EFFICACY OF P. AFRICANA ARE NOT CONCLUSIVE. |
| Dose amount | VAR |
| Number | 6 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | CHCL3 EXT |
| Gender | MALE |