Clinical Investigation of Prednisone Combine with Vitamin B1 and Indomethecin in Treatment of Neuralgia Following Herpes Zoster
LI Rong-hua
Abstract：Objective:To observe the clinical effect of prednisone combine with vitamin B1 and indomethecin in treatment of neuralgia following herpes zoster.Method:Nity-two cases with neuralgia following herpes zoster were divided into treatment group and control group at randomly.Forty-six patients in the treatment group were treated with prednisone 10 mg,three times daily,vitamin B1 10 mg,three times daily,indomethacin 25 mg,two times daily,for 15 days. Forty-six patients in the control group were treated with vitamin B1 10 mg,three times daily,and indomethacin 25 mg,two times daily,for 15 days.The visual analogue scale (VAS) was used to evaluate the therapeutic effects in the two groups.Result:The effective rate in the treatment group and control group were 86.96%and 60.87%,the therapeutic effects in the treatment group were statistically significant higher than that of the control group(χ2=8.1176,P=0.0044).No marked side effects were observed in two groups.Conclusion:Our results showed that prednisone combine with vitamin B1 and indomethecin in treatment of neuralgia following herpes zoster are efficacy and safety.
Keywords：Herpes zosterNeuralgiaPrednisoneVitamin B1Indomethacin
Publication Date：2013-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 3-4,5 )