JALYN® (DUTASTERIDE/TAMSULOSIN): A NEW OPTION IN BPH n the U.S., the leading method of contraception is the combination oral contraceptive pill. More than 10 million women aged 15-44 years use the birth control pill as their primary method of contraception.1 Since the first BCP approval in 1960, the FDA has approved many oral contraceptive products. Most of these products use ethinyl estradiol ...

Objective(s): PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) produces symptoms in approximately 5% to 10% of women of reproductive age (12–45 years old). It is thought to be one of the leading causes of female subfertility. This study aimed to confirm the role of nutrition containing omega-3 (polyunsaturated fatty acid) on control of experimental PCO induced by estradiol-valerat in rats. Materials and Method...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the osteoprotective effect of aqueous Rhizoma Dioscoreae extract (RDE) on the alveolar bone of rats with ovariectomy-induced bone loss. Female Wistar rats underwent either ovariectomy or sham operation (SHAM). The ovariectomized (OVX) rats were treated with vehicle (OVX), estradiol valerate (EV), or RDE. After treatments, the bone mineral density (BMD) and ...

In an experiment replicated over 2 yr, 149 suckled beef cows were administered Syncro-Mate-B (SMB), a 6-mg Norgestomet (NOR) ear implant (in situ 9 d) in conjunction with an i.m. injection of 5 mg of estradiol valerate (EV), and either 3.0, 4.5, or 6.0 mg of NOR, 2 d after estrus. All cows were artificially inseminated a t 48 h (timed insemination; TI) after implant removal (IR) and cows were r...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a reproductive and metabolic disorder in which thelevel of oxidative elements in blood rises. Green tea is a potent antioxidant since it containscatechins. In this study, the effect of hydro-alcoholic green tea extract on PCOS rats was examined.For PCOS induction, 96 mature Wistar rats were given estradiol valerate. After 60 days, therats were divided into fo...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a reproductive and metabolic disorder in which thelevel of oxidative elements in blood rises. Green tea is a potent antioxidant since it containscatechins. In this study, the effect of hydro-alcoholic green tea extract on PCOS rats was examined.For PCOS induction, 96 mature Wistar rats were given estradiol valerate. After 60 days, therats were divided into fo...

Four crossbred cows with mummified fetus were utilized for the study. The cows were subjected to gynecological examination and based on the findings the cases were diagnosed as mummified fetus. The cows were treated with 2 mg estradiol valerate and 500 µg cloprostenol and were examined every 12 hr after 24 hr of the treatment for cervical dilatation and other signs related to fetal expulsion. T...

Petroleum ether extract of seeds of Cassia fistula was screened for the antifertility activity in proven fertile female albino rats at the doses 100, 200 and 500mg/kg b.wt./day. Oral administration of the extract to mated female rats on days 1-5 of pregnancy resulted in a decline in the fertility index, numbers of uterine implants and live fetuses in a dose dependent manner as was confirmed by ...