Krebiozen
OTHER NAME(S): Carcalon, Drug X, Substance X, None.
Overview
Krebiozen was a product that was claimed to treat cancer in the 1940s and 1950s. But there was no evidence to support these claims.
Some people claimed that krebiozen was prepared from the blood of horses that had been injected with bacteria. It was later found that krebiozen was simply mineral oil and creatine.
There is no good scientific evidence to support the use of krebiozen for any purpose.
Uses
We currently have no information for Krebiozen overview.
Side Effects
When taken by mouth: There isn't enough reliable information to know if Krebiozen is safe or what the side effects might be. But people have died from using Krebiozen in place of proven medical treatments.
Precautions
When taken by mouth: There isn't enough reliable information to know if Krebiozen is safe or what the side effects might be. But people have died from using Krebiozen in place of proven medical treatments.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding: There isn't enough reliable information to know if Krebiozen is safe to use when pregnant or breast-feeding. Stay on the safe side and avoid use.
Interactions
We currently have no information for Krebiozen overview.
Dosing
We currently have no information for Krebiozen overview.
References
- Holland JF. The krebiozen story. Is cancer quackery dead? JAMA 1967;200(3):213-218.
- Anon. STATUS report on "krebiozen". J Am Med Assoc 1951;147(9):864-873.