摘要 |
PURPOSE:To obtain an antihyperlipemia showing improving effects on hyperlipemia, reinforcing action on vascular wall action and removing effects on blood platelet attached to vascular wall free from said effects, containing dehydroepiandrosterone or a derivative thereof as an active ingredient. CONSTITUTION:Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHA) or a derivative thereof as an active ingredient is pharmaceutically manufactured by a conventional procedure to give the aimed substance. The substance can be prepared into a dosage form such as tablet, granule or powder and a dose is 25-75mg/day in the case of oral administration. A DHA sulfate inclusion compound may be cited as the derivative of DHA. DHA is a well-know substance secreted as DHA-S, a kind of steroid hormone produced in adrenal cortex. |