Experiment 930956
Compounds isolated
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Empty organism |
| Citation | DUKE,BOL: ZEA-FLORES,G: CASTRO,J: CUPP,EW: MUNOZ,B:. (1990). EFFECTS OF MULTIPLE MONTHLY DOSES OF IVERMECTIN ON ADULT ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS.. 43(6) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | 36 ADULT MALES GIVEN IVERMECTN MONTHLY FOR 4,8 OR 12 MOS TO ASSESS MACROFILARICIDAL POTENTIAL. AFTER 12 DOSES, 12% OF MALE + 22% OF FEMALE WORMS IN NODULES REMOVED FROM PATIENTS WERE DEAD, WITH THE REST OF THE FEMALES RESUMING EMBRYOGENESIS. THERE WAS A MARKED DROP IN THE NUMBER OF ADULT MALE WORMS IN NODULES. NO SERIOUS ADVERSE REACTIONS WERE OBSERVED DUE TO TREATMENT. |
| Dose amount | 150.0 MCG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | KG |
| Dose expression | DOSE |