Efficacy of urethra perfusion with povidone iodine liquid in treatment of patients with chronic urethritis and prostatitis / 中国临床药理学与治疗学

AIM: To evaluate the value of urethra perfusion using 0.5% povidone iodine liquid (PVP-I) in treatment of patients with chronic urethritis and prostatitis. METHODS: Outpatients with chronic urethritis and prostatitis were assigned to two groups randomly. 38 cases in treatment group were received urethra perfusion with 0.5 % PVP-I liquid plus minomycin, po, for two weeks. 42 cases in control group were received minomycin only. RESULTS: The rates of cure and total efficacy were better in treatment group than in control group (P