Efficacy of Reduced Glutathione Against Hepatic Lesion Induced by Antituberculotic Agents
- VernacularTitle:还原型谷胱甘肽预防抗结核药致肝损害的效果观察
- Author:
Aiqin WANG
;
Shiliang ZHONG
;
Zonghua RAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Reduced glutathione;
Antituberculotic agents;
Hepatic lesion
- From:
China Pharmacy
2001;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To observe the efficacy of the reduced glutathione against hepatic lesion induced by antituberculotic agents.METHODS:A total of 226 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis undergoing short- course chemotherapy were randomly assigned to receive antituberculotic agents plus reduced glutathione throughout the course(treatment group,n = 114 cases) or to receive Inosine plus Glucurolactone(control group,n = 112).The patients were followed for 3～6 months with the incidence of hepatic lesion compared between the two groups.RESULTS:There were significant differences between the treatment group and the control group in the incidence of hepatic lesion,6 cases(5.3%) in treatment group vs.29 cases (25.9%) in the control group(P
