Curative Efficacy of Ganciclovir Combined with the Damp Medicine for External Application for Postherpetic Neuralgia
- VernacularTitle:更昔洛韦联合外用湿敷煎剂治疗带状疱疹神经痛的疗效观察
- Author:
Ling LU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Ganciclovir;
Damp medicine for external application;
Postherpetic neuralgia;
Drug combination
- From:
China Pharmacy
2007;0(30):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To study the curative efficacy of ganciclovir combined with the damp medicine for external application for postherpetic neuralgia.METHODS:73 cases of postherpetic neuralgia were randomly divided into two groups:31 cases in the control group were treated with 0.25 g ganiclovir by iv,gtt;42 cases in treatment group received the same therapy to control group additionally plus the damp medicine for external application once daily for 7 days.RESULTS:In the treatment group,14 cases cured,26 cases achieved obvious effect,2 did not have a response to treatment,and the overall effective rate was 95.24%;in the control group,7 cases cured,17 cases achieved obvious effect and 7 did not have response to the treatment,and the total effective rate was 77.42%,which was significantly lower than in treatment group(P