Efficacy and safety of Qianliejiedu capsule in the treatment of chronic prostatitis
- VernacularTitle:前列解毒胶囊治疗慢性前列腺炎的疗效和安全性
- Author:
Jun GUO
;
Hongxu HUO
;
Xunbo JIN
;
Zhaofeng ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Prostatitis;
Therapeutics;
Clinical trial;
Qianliejiedu capsule
- From:
Chinese Journal of Urology
2008;29(8):524-527
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Qianliejiedu capsule in the treatment of chronic prostatitis. Methods A multi-central,randomized,double-blind clinical trial was conducted.A total of 209 patients diagnosed as chronic prostatitis were randomly divided into two groups:the trial group were treated with Qianliejiedu Capsule,5 pills were taken orally for each time,twice a day;the control group were given Qianlietai Pill,5 pills were taken orally for each time and 3 times a day.All patients of the tWO groups were treated for 4 weeks,The efficacy was evaluated by urethra irritating,painful or discomfortable symptoms,and the WBC count in EPS after the treatment.Clinical criteria divided into 4 types,cure:symptom score compared with a decrease≥90%;markedly effective:symptom score compared with a decrease of 60%to 89%;effective:symptom score comparedwith a decrease of 30%to 59%;invalid:symptom score compared with a decrease of<30%.Results There were 102 patients in the treatment group,11 got cured,49 cases were remarkably effectire,28 eases were effective,14 eases were ineffective and the total effective rate was 86.2%(88/102).There were 98 patients in the treatment group,4 got cured,38 cases were remarkably effective,35 cases were effective,21 cases were ineffective,and the total effective rate was 78.6%(77/98).The trial group and the control group could improve the symptoms such as frequent micturition,the remaining urine,the lower abdomen ache,the urethra stabbing pain,the unwell perineum,the waist and sacrum ache,the moist scrotum,and the testicle ache.The vanishing rate of the trial group was 87.6%,82.1%,74.5%,84.1%,93.7%,80.3%,82.5%,82.3%;and the control group was 74.7%,73.0%,71.0%,74.2%,71.4%,67.9%,72.3%,76.2%.The vanishing rates of frequent micturition symptom of the 2 groups were significantly different(P=0.032).The result of WBC of the trial group before treatment was as follows:WBC 10-19 28 cases,WBC 20-29 33 cases,WBC≥30 41 cases.The result of WBC of the trial group after treatment was as follows:WBC<10 45cases,WBC 10-19 34 cases,WBC 20-29 20 cases,WBC≥30 3 cases.The result of WBC of the control group before treatment was as follows:WBC 10-19 26 cases,WBC 20-29 35 cases,WBC:≥30 37 cases.The result of WBC of the control group after treatment was as follows:WBC<10 42 caaes,WBC 10-19 33 cases,WBC 20-29 15 cases,WBC≥30 8 cases.There were significant differences between the before and after treatment results(P<0.05).Two cases in the trial group and 3 cases in the control group had mild adverse reactions such as nausea,epigastric discomfort,and watery stool. Conclusion Qianliejiedu capsule is effective and safe for the treatment of chronic prostatitis.