Experiment 985755

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeIV
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationSMITH,FP: BUTLER,TP: COHAN,S: SCHEIN,PS:. (1978). LAETRILE TOXICITY: A REPORT OF TWO PATIENTS.. 62()
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
Disease48 YEAR OLD PATIENT WITH LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE TREATED WITH COBALT,PREDNISONE TREATED FOR 3 WEEKS WITH LAETRILE IN MEXICO(6 GM/DAY) FOLLOWING RETURN TO USA,PATIENT CONTINUED LAETRILE(IV,6.0 GM/WEEK), IN ADDITION TO 500 MG 3 TIMES DAILY ORALLY PATIENT HOSPITALIZED WITH FEVER AND NEUTROPENIA.LAETRILE DISCONTINUED,DAILY PREDNISONE CONTINUED.PATIENT DISCHARGED AND STARTED LAETRILE TREATMENT AS BEFORE READMITTED TO HOSPITAL 15 DAYS LATER WITH HEADACHE,NAUSEA,ABDOMINAL CRAMPS, RASH AND FEVER(102 F) BLOOD CYANIDE LEVEL 1.0 MCG/DL LAETRILE DISCONTINUED AND SYMPTOMS SUBSIDED
Dose amount6.0 GM
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitPERSON
Dose expressionDOSE
GenderFEMALE