ZHANG Jie. Effect of Buyuan Capsule and Euthyrox for Hashimoto’s Hypothyroidism—A Clinical Observation on 70 Cases[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine2010, 51(8): 701-703.
ZHANG Jie. Effect of Buyuan Capsule and Euthyrox for Hashimoto’s Hypothyroidism—A Clinical Observation on 70 Cases[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine2010, 51(8): 701-703.DOI: 10.13288/j.11-2166/r.2010.08.039.
Objective To observe the clinical effect of Buyuan Capsule(Herbal capsule for tonification)and euthyrox on Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism.Methods Totally 138 patients who consistent with the diagnostic standard of dysfunctional Hashimoto’s thyroditis were randomized into two groups.The treatment group
70 cases
was treated with Buyuan capsule and euthyrox
and the control group
68 cases
was only given euthyrox.The level of thyroid hormone
thyroid antibody
and symptoms scores were assessed before and two months after treatment in both groups.Results Total effective rate in the treatment group was 94.3%
and 80.9% in the control group.A statistical difference existed between two groups(P<0.05).All of the observation items in the treatment group
such as the symptoms score
level of thyroid hormone
thyroid antibody
were better than those in the control group(P<0.05).Conclusion Satisfactory outcome is acquired in using Buyuan capsule in the treatment of dysfunctional Hashimoto’s thyroditis
with an advantage in combination of Chinese herbal medicine and western drug.