In patients with alcohol disorders or polyneuropathy, cortexin had a positive combined clinical and electrophysiological effect.
In plain wordsIn patients with alcohol disorders or polyneuropathy, cortexin had a positive combined clinical and electrophysiological effect.
- Outcome
- IncreaseCombined clinical and electrophysiological response
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Outcome group
- Neuroprotection · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- 10 mg/d · intramuscular · 10 daysAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
Cortexin had the positive effect on clinical symptoms, EEG and ENMG.
4 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Investigation of therapeutic effectiveness of cortexin in chronic alcohol encephalopathy and chronic alcohol polyneuropathy was conducted in an open randomized study.
Cortexin was prescribed in dose 10 mg/d intramuscular during 10 days, along with standard therapy.
The group of patients consisted of 15 people with alcohol disorders, 15 people with diabetic polyneuropathy and 15 people with professional polyneuropathy.
The control group included 15 patients with alcohol disorders who did not receive cortexin.