Observation on Efficacy of Compound Glycyrrhizin in Treating Chronic Hepatitis B Complicated with Active Cirrhosis
- VernacularTitle:复方甘草酸苷治疗活动性肝炎肝硬化的疗效观察
- Author:
Jianhua SONG
;
Lianxiang WANG
;
Zhifu WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chronic hepatitis B;
Liver cirrhosis;
Compound glycyrrhizin;
Therapeutic effect
- From:
China Pharmacy
2005;0(22):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTI VE: To observe the long termtherapeutic effect of compound glycyrrhizinin treating active cirrhosisfollowing chronic hepatitis B.METHODS:58patients with active cirrhosis received compound glycyrrhizin60ml intra-venously once a day for18consecutive months.The changes in clinical symptoms,signs,biochemical indicators,virologyindices after treat ment were observed.RESULTS:35cases of active cirrhosis remained stable after treat ment,ascites disap-pearedin5cases,and17patients returnedto work.The quantitated decreasein HBV-DNA was greater than103copies/ml,HBeAg negative rates reached33.3%.CONCLUSION:Long-termtreat ment with compound glycyrrhizin for active cirrhosisfollowing hepatitis B cani mprove liver function,prevent the worsening of patients’condition,andi mprove life quality.
