Gene/Protein Disease Symptom Drug Enzyme Compound
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Query: UMLS:C0012833 (dizziness)
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The effectiveness of dynorphin-(1-13) in suppressing heroin withdrawal was studied. At a dose of 60 micrograms/kg body weight, dynorphin-(1-13) was effective in suppressing withdrawal symptoms. When saline was administered a strong placebo effect was noticed that, however, did not influence the outcome of the results. Only three out of the twelve patients receiving dynorphin-(1-13) experienced some mild side-effects such as feeling warm, dizziness and precordial formication.
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PMID:Suppression of withdrawal symptoms by dynorphin in heroin addicts. 612 24