Chapter 5 Leptaden for absence or deficiency of Lactation, High Risk PregnanciesStudy of composition of breast milk and the effect of Leptaden on the quality of breast milk Dr. B.N.Purandare, MD,FRCS,FRCOG, FICS, FCPS, FAMS ; Dr. Mrs. Manda Purandare, MD,DGO,DFP ; Dr. N.M.Purandare, MD(Path), Post-Grad inst. (for study and research) in Gynecology. Wadia Maternity Hospital, Bombay CV International Congress of Pediatrics, Oct 1977 New Delhi Leptaden- A herbal drug in lactation and pregnancy – Review of 20 clinical trials by 40 senior gynecologists Dr. Mrs. A. Padma Rao, MD, DGO, Prof & Director of PG inst of O & G, Kasturba Medical College Hospital, Manipal, Karnataka 4th World Congress on human reproduction, Nov-Dec 1983 Bombay India. Leptaden – A non hormonal Ayurvedic drug for deficient lactation in mothers of an urban community ( A double blind clinical trial) Dr. Bhupendra C. Patel, MD,DGO; Dr. Manoj V. Parikh MD, DGO, Dr. Mrs. Leelaben B. Patel MD, DGO 7th All Gujarat Obst & Gynaec congress, Rajkot, Nov 1981 ; Medicine & Surgery, Vol XXII:6, June 1982. A controlled trial of Leptaden in lactation failure and an experimental study in lactating rats Dr. Kasturi Lal, MS, DGO, FICS ; Dr. Bhupinder Singh, MSc, DBA, Dr. Yudhishter VirGupta, MBBS ; Dr. C.N. Tiku, MBBS Mr. D.S. Agarwal , Msc, Lecturer 22nd All india O & G congress, indore, Dec 1978 ; Indian Practitioner vol XXXIII(10), Oct 1980 A controlled trial on Leptaden in weight gain of infants as a galactogogue in lactation cases Dr. Prof. N.R.Bhandari, MD(Ped), MAMS, FIAP, DCH ; Dr. S.L. Soni, MBBS, DCH, Dept of Pead., Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal , MP Indian Practitioner, 32:4, April 1979. Effect of Leptaden on Lactation ( A controlled clinical study) Dr. Prof. A. Padma Rao, MD, DGO, Dr H.I.Devi, MBBS, DGO, Kasturba Medical College Hospital, Manipla , Karnataka Antiseptic, 74:7, July 1977. Lactation – A clinical trial with Leptaden a Herbal Drug Dr. Kusum Gupta, MS, Dr. Prof. Naval Kishore, MS, FACS, head of dept. of O & G, SN Medical College, Agra(UP) Antiseptic, 63:10, Oct 1966. Mystery of Lactation (A Clinical study on an Indian drug) Dr. Miss Malati R. Deshpande, MBBS, DGO, MRCP, (Endocrinology), Dr. Manju N. Asher, GFAM, Bombay Antiseptic, 59:11, Nov 1962. Studies On Lactogenic Property Of Leptadenia Reticulata (Jivanti) And Leptaden Tablets In Goats, Sheep, Cows And Buffaloes J. V. Anjaria And Indra Gupta Department of Pharmacology, Gujarat College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Anand, Gujarat.Department of Pharmacology, U.P. College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry. Matbura U.P. Study of composition of breast milk and the effect of Leptaden on the quality of breast milk Dr. B.N.Purandare, MD,FRCS,FRCOG, FICS, FCPS, FAMS ; Dr. Mrs. Manda Purandare, MD,DGO,DFP ; Dr. N.M.Purandare, MD(Path), Post-Grad inst. (for study and research) in Gynecology. Wadia Maternity Hospital, Bombay CV International Congress of Pediatrics, Oct 1977 New Delhi Leptaden- A herbal drug in lactation and pregnancy – Review of 20 clinical trials by 40 senior gynecologists Dr. Mrs. A. Padma Rao, MD, DGO, Prof & Director of PG inst of O & G, Kasturba Medical College Hospital, Manipal, Karnataka 4th World Congress on human reproduction, Nov-Dec 1983 Bombay India. Leptaden – A non hormonal Ayurvedic drug for deficient lactation in mothers of an urban community ( A double blind clinical trial) Dr. Bhupendra C. Patel, MD,DGO; Dr. Manoj V. Parikh MD, DGO, Dr. Mrs. Leelaben B. Patel MD, DGO 7th All Gujarat Obst & Gynaec congress, Rajkot, Nov 1981 ; Medicine & Surgery, Vol XXII:6, June 1982. A controlled trial of Leptaden in lactation failure and an experimental study in lactating rats Dr. Kasturi Lal, MS, DGO, FICS ; Dr. Bhupinder Singh, MSc, DBA, Dr. Yudhishter VirGupta, MBBS ; Dr. C.N. Tiku, MBBS Mr. D.S. Agarwal , Msc, Lecturer 22nd All india O & G congress, indore, Dec 1978 ; Indian Practitioner vol XXXIII(10), Oct 1980 A controlled trial on Leptaden in weight gain of infants as a galactogogue in lactation cases Dr. Prof. N.R.Bhandari, MD(Ped), MAMS, FIAP, DCH ; Dr. S.L. Soni, MBBS, DCH, Dept of Pead., Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal , MP Indian Practitioner, 32:4, April 1979. Effect of Leptaden on Lactation ( A controlled clinical study) Dr. Prof. A. Padma Rao, MD, DGO, Dr H.I.Devi, MBBS, DGO, Kasturba Medical College Hospital, Manipla , Karnataka Antiseptic, 74:7, July 1977. Breast Feeding and Leptaden Dr. Mrs. Jyoti M. Kothari, MD, DGO ; Dr. Miss Meena L. Kothari, MBBS, DGO, Ramkrishna Mission hospital, Bombay 48th All India Medical Conference, Ahmedabad, Dec 1972. Lactation – A clinical trial with Leptaden a Herbal Drug Dr. Kusum Gupta, MS, Dr. Prof. Naval Kishore, MS, FACS, head of dept. of O & G, SN Medical College, Agra(UP) Antiseptic, 63:10, Oct 1966. A herbal drug that stimulates lactation Dr. Malati G. Gokhale, MD, Conslt. O&G, jagjivan Ram western Hosp., Hon O&G, Ayurvedic Rugnalay Hospital, RV Ayurvedic Hosp., Sion, Bombay Indian Practitioner, 18:12, 1965. Mystery of Lactation (A Clinical study on an Indian drug) Dr. Miss Malati R. Deshpande, MBBS, DGO, MRCP, (Endocrinology), Dr. Manju N. Asher, GFAM, Bombay Antiseptic, 59:11, Nov 1962. A possible mechanism of leptaden action by inhibiting prostaglandin F2 alpha synthesis Dr.S.C. Sharma, Phd, Lecturer, Trinity college, Dublin-2, Ireland Indian Journal of medical research 64:4, 1976. Effect of Leptaden on smooth muscles pretreated with some antihistaminic and atropine Dr. K.Sambasiva Rao and Dr. M. Krishnamurthy, College of Vet. Sciences, hyderbad, AP Indian Vet Hournal, 53:5, May 1976. Pharmacological studies on indegenous drugs Leptadenia Reticulata and Breynia Patens Dr. P.N.Shrivastava, MVSc, Dr. D.N.Shrivastava, MVSc, Jawaharlal Neru Krishi Vidyalaya, Jabalpur, MP Prof. A.H.Ahmed, PhD, Head of dept of pharmacology, haryana agriculture univ, Hissar, Haryana Indian Vet Journal 51, Aug 1974. Leptaden on milk yield in the Lactating Rats Dr. S.C. Sharma, BVSc, & AH, Dept. of pharmacology, PGI Chandigarh 19th Indian Veterinary conference, Ranchi, May 1970. Studies of Leptadenia Reticulata – Pharmacological actions of aqueous extract (independent study from dept of pharmacology) Dr. S.L. Agarwal, Dr. B.S. Deshmankar, Dr. S.C.L. Verma, Dr. S.P.Saxena, Dept of pharmacology, GR Medical College Gwalior Indian Journal of medical research 48:7, July 1960.