A CLINICAL STUDY OF TREATMENT OF LIPID MICROSPHERES PROSTAGLANDIN E1 INJECTION FOR INFANTILE HEPATITIS SYNDROME

Zhan X, Sun MG

Children’s Hospital, Chongqing University of Medical Sciences Chongqing, China

 

Objective: To find out the method of prescription , the dosage ,the effect and safety of Lipid Microspheres Prostaglandin E1 InjectionLipo PGE1on reduceing total serum bilirubin TBi, alaline aminotransferase (ALT) and side-effects in pediatric patients (especially in infantile ones).

Methods: All the 84 patients with Infantile Hepatitis Syndrome enrolled from July 1999 to August 2000, and were randomized either into Lipo PGE1 or control group. The efficacy were evaluated with biochemical (TBi and ALT) parameters.

Results: After 8.65 days of treatment averagely, Lipo PGE1 revealed well curative effect on lowering TBi (p<0.05), but ALT showed no significant difference in two groups (p>0.05). The sideeffects appeared in a part of cases.

Conclusion: Lipo PGE1  indeed has a sound efficacy in bringing down TBi , we recommend to keep its dosage in 5ug/d, and its density at a range of 0.150.2ug/mL by intravenous instilation slowlywith a good tolerance and safety.

 

 

 
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