Experiment 69371

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismGlycyrrhiza glabra (FABACEAE)
CitationAMARYAN,G: ASTVATSATRYAN,V: GABRIELYAN,E: PANOSSIAN: PANOSYAN,V: WIKMAN,G:. (2003). DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, RANDOMIZED, PILOT CLINICAL TRIAL OF IMMUNOGUARD-A STANDARDIZED FIXED COMBINATION OF ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA NEES, WITH ELEUTHEROCOCCUS SENTICOSUS MAXIM, SCHIZANDRA CHINENSIS BAIL. AND GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA L. EXTRACTS. 10(4)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA SAFE AND EFFICACIOUS HERBAL DRUG FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH FMF. CLINICAL AND SELF EVALUATION THE SEVERITY OF ATTACKS WAS FOUND TO SHOW THE MOST SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT IN THE VERUM GROUP. BOTH THE CLINICAL AND LABORATORY RESULTS OF THE PRESENT PHASE II (PILOT) CLINICAL STUDY SUGGEST THAT IMMUNOGUARD IS SYMPTOMS-ABDOMINAL, CHEST PAINS, TEMPERATURE, ARTHRITIS, MYALGIA, ERYSIPELAS-LIDE ERYTHEMA. ALL OF 3 FEATURES (DURATION, FREQUENCY, SEVERITY OF ATTACKS) SHOWED SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT IN THE VERUM GROUP AS COMPARED WITH THE PLACEBO. IN BOTH ANDROGRAPHOLIDE-48MG. THE PRIMARY OUTCOME MEASURES IN PHYSICIAN'S EVALUATION WERE RELATED TO DURATION, FREQUENCY AND SEVERITY OF ATTACKS IN FMF PATIENTS (ATTACKS CHARACTERISTICS SCORE). THE PATIENT'S SELF-EVALUATION WAS BASED MAINLY ON WITH FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER (FMF), 14 WERE TREATED WTIH TABLETS OF SERIES A (VERUM) AND 10 PATIENTS RECEIVED SERIES B PRODUCT (PLACEBO). THE STUDY MEDICATION WAS TAKEN THREE TIMES OF FOUR TABLETS DAILY FOR 1 MONTH. DAILY DOSE OF THE EXTRACTS STANDARDIZED FOR THE CONTENT OF ANDROGRAPHOLIDE (4MG/TABLET), ELEUTHEROSIDE E, SCHISANDRINS AND GLYCYRRHIZIN, WAS CARRIED OUT IN TWO PARALLEL GROUPS OF PATIENTS. THE STUDY WAS CONDUCTED IN 24(3-15 YEARS OF BOTH GENDERS) PATIENTS DOUBLE-BLIND, RANDOMIZED, PLACEBO CONTROLLED PILOT STUDY OF IMMUNOGUARD-A STANDARDIZED FIXED COMBINATION OF ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA NEES., ELEUTHEROCOCCUS SENTICOSUS MAXIM., SCHIZANDRA CHINENSIS BAIL., AND GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA L. SPECIAL
Dose amountVAR
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN CHILD
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractTYPE EXT NOT STATED
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES