Experiment 821377

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIV INFUSION
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationMALAMUD,SC: OHNUMA,T: COFFEY,V: PACIUCCI,PA: WASSERMAN,LR: HOLLAND,JF:. (1984). PHASE I STUDY OF HOMOHARRINGTONINE (HHT) IN 10 DAY SCHEDULE: 6 HR INFUSION DAILY VS CONTINUOUS INFUSION.. ()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseIN THIS PHASE I STUDY ON PATIENTS WITH LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA, A 6 HR DAILY INFUSION SCHEDULE WAS COMPARED WITH CONTINUOUS INFUSION. THE DOSE WAS EXCALATED FROM 0.5 TO 6.0 MG/M2/D. PATIENTS IN THE SIX HOUR INFUSION GROUP HAD A HIGHER INCIDENCE OF CARDIOVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS. THERE WERE SOME CASES OF LEUKOPENIA AND THROMBOCYTOPENIA IN BOTH GROUPS. OTHER TOXICITIES INCLUDE MUCOSITIS, DIARRHEA, SOME LIVER TOXICITY, BEHAVIOOR EFFECTS AND HYPERGLYCEMIA.
Dose amountVAR
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE