Abstract
The use of benzylpenicillin in a wide range of doses to test its influence on the behavior of rats in the elevated-plus maze revealed its activating effects on various behavioral parameters in doses between 10,000 and 150,000 U/kg, indicating that this penicillin exhibits a degree of anxiolytic activity.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 984-986 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine |
| Volume | 120 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Oct 1995 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- anxiety
- behavior
- benzylpenicillin