Experiment 69479

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismCochlospermum planchonii (COCHLOSPERMACEAE)
CitationBENOIT-VICAL,F: VALENTIN,A: DA,B: DAKUYO,Z: DESCAMPS,L: MALLIE,M:. (2003). N'DRIBALA (COCHLOSPERMUM PLANCHONII) VERSUS CHLOROQUINE FOR TREATMENT OF UNCOMPLICATED PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA.. 89(1)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseSIGNIFICANT SIDE EFFECTS AND EFFICEINT WITH A CLEARLY DEMOSTRATED ACTIVITY ON PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM BLOOD STAGES. THIS STUDY ENHANCES THE TRADITIONAL USE OF THE COCHLOSPERMUM PLANCHONII AS ALTERNATIVE THERAPY FOR TREATMENT OF NON-SEVERE MALARIA. CHLOROQUINE-TREATED AND 52% OF N'DRIBALA-TREATED PATIENTS WERE CURED WITH NO DETECTQABLE PARASITEMIS (PARASITE DENSITY (PD): AND MORE THAN 90% OF WHOLE PATIENTS WERE ASYMPTOMATIC. N'DRIBALA IS EASILY AVAILABLE IN THIS COUNTRY, CHEAP, WITHOUT WITH CLINICAL EXAMINATION AND A PARASITEMIA CONTROL BY GIESMA-STAINED THICK FILMS. N'DRIBALA APPEARED SAFE AND STATISTICALLY AS EFFICIENT AS CHGLOROQUINE FOR THE TREATMENT OF UNCOMPLICATED PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA. AT DAY 5 (D5), 57% OF THE STUDY INCLUDED 85 PATIENTS WITH UNCOMPLICATED PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM INFECTION IN BANFORAM, BURKINA FASO. FORTY-SIX PATIENTS THAT RECEIVED N'DRIBALA BEVERAGE WERE COMPARED TO 21 PATIENTS TREATED WITH CHLOROQUINE. ALL PATIENTS WERE MONITORED
Dose amount5.0 MG
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitKG
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractH2O EXT
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES