Experiment 8831
Worktypes
Compounds isolated
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Empty organism |
| Citation | TUROVA,AD: KONOVALOV,MN: LESKOV,AI:. (1964). BERBERINE, AN EFFECTIVE CHOLAGOGUE.. 18(6) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | FOLLOWING PRELIMINARY TESTS ON ANIMALS, CLINICAL STUDIES WERE MADE WITH THE TITLE COMPOUND IN 225 PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC CHOLECTSTITIS. DOSING WAS 3 TIMES DAILY BEFORE MEALS FOR 24-28 HOURS. THIS RESULTED IN ELIMINATING CLINICAL STMPTOMS AND IN CHANGING PATHOLOGICAL INDEXES SUCH AS DECREASED BILE BILIRUBIN LEVEL AND INCREASED GALLBLADDER BILE VOLUME. BERBERINE ALSO HAD SOME POSITIVE EFFECT ON PATIENTS WITH TOXIC HEPATITIS CAUSED BY INDUSTRIAL POISONS. NO SIDE EFFECTS ON BLOOD COMPOSITION OR ON LIVER FUNCTION WERE OBSERVED. |
| Dose amount | 5-20 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | PERSON |
| Dose expression | DOSE |