Short-term Effect of Phyllanthus Compound and Lamivudine in Treating Chronic Hepatitis B: An Observation of 30 Cases
- VernacularTitle:叶下珠复方联合拉米夫定治疗慢性乙型肝炎30例的近期疗效观察
- Author:
Guangjun TIAN
;
Tianbao FENG
;
Mingzeng TANG
;
Xinhua WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC/TCM-WM therapy;
PHYLLANTHUS COMPOUND/therapeutic use;
LAMIVUDINE/therapeutic use
- From:
Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2000;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
[Objective] To investigate the therapeutic effect of Phyllanthus compound (PC, mainly composed of Herba Phyllanthus, Radix Astragali, Radix Notoginseng, Radix Glycyrrhizae, etc.) and lamivudine on chronic hepatitis B. [ Methods ] Sixty cases of chronic hepatitis B were randomized to two groups: group A (the combination of PC and lamivudine) and group B (lamivudine 100mg/d). After a six-month treatment, the therapeutic effect was evaluated. [Results] After treatment, symptoms and signs were improved in group A. The recovery rate of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) was 83.3% and 53.3%, the rate of hepatitis B E antigen (HBeAg) turning negative was 73.3% and 13.3% , the percentage of HBeAg ( - ) or anti-HBe ( + ) was 53.3% and 6.7% and HBV-DNA-turning-negative rate was 93.3% and 70.0% in groups A and B respectively (P