Comparison study of leflunomide and cyclophosphamide on lupus nephritis
- VernacularTitle:来氟米特与环磷酰胺治疗狼疮性肾炎的对比研究
- Author:
Shiju ZHOU
;
Qingyin SONG
;
Yumei WU
;
Wei ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
lupus nephritis;
leflunomide;
cyclophosphamide
- From:
Chinese Journal of Biochemical Pharmaceutics
2015;(3):100-102
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the clinical therapeutic effectiveness,safety and feasibility clinical of leflunomide and cyclophosphamide on lupus nephritis.Methods 34 cases with lupus nephritis were randomly divided into control group and observation group according to the time of admission during January 2013 to July 2014 in Shangdong Jining NO.1 People’s Hospital.17 cases in observation group were given leflunomide;17 cases in control group were given cyclophosphamide,six months was a period of treatment.Two groups were in the process of therapy observed and recorded changes in liver and lidney function indexes,serum albumin 24-hour urinary protein,anti-double stranded DNA antibody titers before and after treatment.At the end of a course, the basic activities of the two groups of lupus index were evaluation.Results The total effective rate in control group was 70.5%, and that was 88.2% in the observation group, there was no difference significant.Compared with the other indexes before and after treatment were statistically significance (P<0.05); the incidence of adverse events in the control group was 42.9%, the incidence of adverse events in the observation group was 14.3%, the difference was statistically significant (P<0.05).Conclusion Leflunomide in treatment of lupus nephritis has significant effect, less side effects and high safety.