Ibogaine Therapy: Forms and Dose Regimens

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Ibogaine Therapy Forms and Dose Regimens

• Howard S. Lotsof, B.F.A., C.M.A.
• President
• Dora Weiner Foundation
• Staten Island, NY
• http//www.doraweiner.org

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Forms in Current Use

• Botanical - root bark
• Total alkaloid extract
• purified ibogaine

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Tabernanthe iboga shrub
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Roots contain ibogaine
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Total Alkaloid Extract
Large piece 2cm x 2cm, approx 4 grams Estimate
15 ibogaine Courtesy Sara Glatt
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Ibogaine HCl
99.4 purity
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All forms have multiple treatment applications

• Chemical use disorders
• Pain management
• Psychotherapy
• Initiatory sessions

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Each form has

• Different onset
• Different duration of action
• And significant diversity across the patient
  population

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Dose and Dose Regimen

• Single dose
• Multiple
• Escalating
• Deescalating
• Linear

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All doses are representative. Doses, including
single administration doses are determined on a
patient by patient basis. The graphs of dose
regimens and information that follow should not
be used by persons without experience to
self-administer or administer to others any dose
of ibogaine or total alkaloid extract of
Tabernanthe iboga.
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Single dose regimens usually fall between 10mg/kg
and 22mg/kg depending on type of therapy offered
opioid dependence, stimulant dependence,
psychospiritual, etc. Most doses fall in the
15mg/kg - 20mg/kg dose range to reach full
therapeutic effects.
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All doses and dose regimens shown or discussed
are representative and are not indicated to be
provided to any other patient or subject. All
doses and dose regimens are made on a patient by
patient basis upon knowledge and prior art.