Herald of Medicine 2001;(2):98-

doi:10.3870/j.issn.1004-0781.2001.02.014

Clinical Study of Ginkgobiloba Extract in the Treatment of Epilepsy

Haojun YIN ; Zhiyi GUO

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Objective:To study the clinical value of ginkgobiloba extract in the treatment of epilepsy.Method:68 patients were divided into two groups,the control group and the treatment group. The patients in the control group were treated with sodium phenytoin,tegretol,or diazepam. In the treatment group,ginkgobiloba extract was given in addition to the antiepilepsy drugs used in the former group.Results:In the treatment group,the total effective rate were significantly higher than that of the control group (P<0.05).Conclusion:Ginkgobiloba extract was a safe and effective addition to the pool of antiepilepsy drugs.