Monday, March 17, 2008

Treatment of acute hepatitis B principle

The vast majority of acute hepatitis B is self-limited disease, just rest, diet and general symptomatic treatment can be resumed immediately. However, a small number of patients may relapse, or shift of no specific treatment of chronic infection, the main emphasis symptomatic and supportive treatment. Restore the main condition is the natural outcome of any treatment that there was very little to shorten their natural course. Ancillary drugs combined effect may alleviate some symptoms, but recovered with a specific disease unrelated to drugs. 1, rest: There are obvious symptoms of hepatitis, jaundice cases in particular, need bed rest, we must continue to obvious symptoms and jaundice dissipated. As the condition improves, may relax its activities. Mild patients and the general recovery of patients, unnecessary mandatory bed, activities they do not feel the intensity of a patient for the degree of fatigue. Early activities can be considered to recurrence and chronic unfounded.
2, diet: no special diet, the majority of patients with low-fat high-sugar diet more delicious. In a period of illness, loss of appetite and nausea, vomiting heavier, eating small, should pay attention to fluid balance and the heat added, many patients may be advised eating a small amount of light and Yixiaohua food, loss of appetite and may be improved with the meal tastes without specific restrictions. Alcoholic beverages always should be prohibited.
3, drugs: can be applied with some simple symptomatic and supportive drugs could also be applied to some Qingre Lishi of Chinese herbal medicine, such as Xihuangcao, Tianji yellow, Banlangen, and so on. Cholestatic hepatitis available Xiong deoxycholic acid (UDCA) to accelerate Tuihuang with biliary elimination amine (chol Tian tyramhl) in the treatment of pruritus.

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