[The efficacy of caleflone in treating patients with viral hepatitis].

Abstract

Effects were studied of caleflone on the course of viral hepatitis A and B in 94 patients presenting with moderately severe form of the condition. The drug was found to have a positive effect on the course of the illness. In the patients examined, inhibitory action of caleflone on lipid peroxidation was revealed. Caleflone is recommended for use in a combined treatment of patients with viral hepatitis A and B.

• Authors: E M Neĭko, O Ia Pryshliak, B M Dykyĭ
• Journal: Likars'ka sprava (Lik Sprava) 1995 Sep-Dec Issue 9-12 Pg. 138-9 ISSN: 1019-5297 [Print] Ukraine
• Vernacular Title: Efektyvnist' kaleflonu pry likuvanni khvorykh na virusnyĭ hepatyt.
• PMID: 8983756 (Publication Type: Comparative Study, English Abstract, Journal Article)

Chemical References

• Antiviral Agents
• Plant Extracts
• caleflone

Topics

• Adolescent
• Adult
• Aged
• Antiviral Agents (therapeutic use)
• Drug Evaluation
• Hepatitis A (blood, drug therapy)
• Hepatitis B (blood, drug therapy)
• Humans
• Luminescent Measurements
• Middle Aged
• Plant Extracts (therapeutic use)