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| ProSaw® (For
Treatment of Prostate Enlargement (BPH) : Capsules) |
| This
Product is available in Ukraine under the name PROSTATOVID Capsule |
| The
mean volume of the enlarged prostate gland was recorded as 21.6 ± 3.89
cm3 before treatment and this was found reduced to 6.50 ± 1.03 cm3 after
thirty days treatment with ProSaw. There was a reduction in the severity of the
clinical signs from seven days after the initiation of the treatment. The findings
of this study indicate that the herbal drug ProSaw is very effective in the management
of BPH.
Prathaban, S.
and Balachandran, C. (2004). Clinical Report TNVAS University,Chennai |
| SUMMARY
OF INTERNATIONAL CLINICAL TRIALS
(DOUBLE
BLIND PLACEBO CONTROLLED) PROVING THE EFFICACY OF SAW
PALMETTO EXTRACT | Authors
& Journal | Improvement in urological
symptomatology (%difference over baseline) | Tolerability | | Emili
et. al, 1983 Urologia, 50, 1042 | Maximum and mean flow (+33,
+29), Decreased residual urine (-51) and day time and nocturnal frequency (-32,-50),
Reduction in strangury in 92% of cases. | Excellent | | Champault
et. al, 1984 Br. J. Clin. Pharmac. 18, 461. | Voiding rate (+50),
Reduction in residual urine (-42) and dysuria and nocturia (-46) | Excellent | | Tasca
et. al, 1985 Min. Urol. Nefr. 37, 87 | Maximum and mean flow
(+26, +61), Voided volume (+19), Reduction in day time and nocturnal frequency(-42,
-74) | Excellent | | Rece
smith et. al, 1986Br. J. Urol. 58, 36 | Urinary flow rate (+35),
Reduction in nocturnal frequency (-36),urgency (-32),hesitancy (-58), and terminal
dribbling (-37). | Good | | Mattei
et. al, 1988 Urologia 55, 547 | Reduction in residual urine(-59)
and day time and nocturnal frequency (-42, -67) | Excellent | | Descotes
et. al, 1995 clin. Drug Invest. 9, 291 | Maximum flow (+29),
Reduction in daytime and nocturnal frequency (-11,32) and dysuria (-31) | Excellent | | Univ.
Chicago Med. Cent. Dekalb Clinic,lllinois Urology 2001, 58; 960 | International
Prostate symptom Score decreased 4.4 Points as compared to 2.2 in placebo group | Excellent |
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