Experiment 69361

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismPiper methysticum (PIPERACEAE)
CitationBOERNER,RJ: SOMMER,H: BERGER,W: KUHN,U: SCHMIDT,U: MANNEL,M:. (2003). KAVA-KAVA EXTRACT LI 150 IS AS EFFECTIVE AS OPIPRAMOL AND BUSPIRONE IN GENERALISED ANXIETY DISORDER AN 8-WEEK RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND MULTI-CENTRE CLINICAL TRIAL IN 129 OUT-PATIENTS.. 10(S4)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseEFECTIVE AS BUSPIRONE AND OPIPRAMOL IN THE ACUTE TREATMENT OF OUT-PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM GAD. BE OBSERVED REGARDING ALL EFFICACY AND SAFETY MEASURES. ABOUT 75% OF PATIENTS WERE CLASSIFIED AS RESPONDERS (50% REDUCTION OF HAMA SCORE) IN EACH TREATMENT GROUP, ABOUT 60% ACHIEVED FULL REMISSION. KAVA-KAVA LI150 IS WELL TOLERATED AND AS 129 OUT-PATIENTS RECEIVED EITHER 400 MG KAVA LI 150, 10 MG BUSPIRONE OR 100MG OPIPRAMOL DAILY FOR 8 WEEKS. AT WEEK 9, SUBJECTS WERE SEEN TO CHECK FOR SYMPTOMS OF WITHDRAWAL OR RELAPSE. IN 127 PATIENTS (ITT) NO SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES COULD
Dose amount400.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractHYDRO-ALCOHOLIC EXT
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES