Experiment 958252
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Tripterygium wilfordii (CELASTRACEAE) |
| Citation | TAO,JL: SUN,Y: DONG,Y: XIAO,YL: HU,DW: SHI,YP: ZHU,QL: DAI,H: ZHANG,NZ:. (1989). A PROSPECTIVE, CONTROLLED, DOUBLE-BLIND, CROSS-OVER STUDY OF TRIPTERYGIUM WILFORDII HOOK.F. IN TREATMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS.. 102(5) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A "POLYGLYCOSIDE" FRACTION OF THE TITLE PLANT WAS TESTED IN A DOUBLE-BLIND, CONTROLLED, CROSS-OVER STUDY IN 70 CASES OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS. AN IMPRESSIVE CURATIVE EFFECT WAS CONFIRMED, MUCH MORE CONVINCINGLY BY THE PRESENT STUDY THAN THAT BY THE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED CLINICAL OPEN TRIALS. IMPROVEMENTS IN TENDERNESS AND SWELLING SCORES, MORNING STIFFNESS AND MEAN GRIP STRENGTH WERE NOTED. ADVERSE REACTIONS WERE SKIN RASHES AND CHEILOSIS (15 CASES), DIARRHEA (6 CASES), ANOREXIA (2 CASES), ABDOMINAL PAIN (2 CASES), AMENORRHEA (5 CASES) AND POSTMENOPAUSAL VAGINAL BLEEDING (1 CASE). |
| Dose amount | 60.0 MG |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | PERSON |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | CHROMATOGRAPHIC FRACTION |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |