Clinical research on Linbiqing decoction for the treatment of chronic prostatitis following sexually transmitted disease.
- Author:
Bao-fang JIN
1
;
Xiao-yu YANG
;
Xue-jun SHANG
;
Chang-an SHAO
;
Xin-yi XIA
;
Yu-feng HUANG
;
Fu-song XU
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adult; Chronic Disease; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; therapeutic use; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Phytotherapy; Prostatitis; drug therapy; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; complications
- From: National Journal of Andrology 2005;11(3):235-237
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo study the therapeutic effect of Linbiqing decoction on chronic prostatitis following sexually transmitted disease (CPFSTD).
METHODSLinbiqing decotion was given orally to 36 patients with CPFSTD, and the therapeutic effet was assessed by observing the clinical symptoms and measuring the objective indexes before and after the treatment.
RESULTSFour to eight weeks after the drug administration, the overall effectivity rate was 72.22%, and the scores of NIH-CPSI were decreased significantly.
CONCLUSIONLinbiqing decoction has definite therapeutic effect on CPFSTD, and can be considered as an effective means for the treatment of the disease.