Clinic observation on retention enema of Shuanghuanglian Injection in treating 162 Cases of infant hand-foot-mouth disease / 国际中医中药杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To observe the effects of retention enema of Shuanghuanglian injection in treating infantile hand-foot-and-mouth disease. Methods A total of 162 patients of hand-foot-mouth disease were recruited into a control group and treatment group randomly, with 81 cases in each group. The treatment group was treated with retention enema of Shuanghuanglian injection, and the control group was treated with ribavirin granules. Clinical effects were observed in both groups. Results The total effective rate of the treatment group and the control group was 97.53% and 88.89% respectively, showing statistical significance(P<0.05). The time of clinical symptom relief and course of treatment were shorter in the treatment group than those in the control group (P<0.05). Conclusion Retention enema of Shuanghuanglian injection is effective in treating infantile hand-foot-mouth disease.