Taking Lei Gongteng Polyglucoside Tablets and Compound Glycyrrhizin together has some therapeutic effect on autoimmune hepatitis and other conditions, the specific effect varies from person to person.
Lei Gongteng Polyglucoside Tablets have the efficacy of dispelling wind and detoxification, removing dampness and swelling, and relaxing tendons and collaterals, with anti-inflammatory and inhibition of cellular immunity and humoral immunity, etc. It is used for rheumatoid arthritis caused by wind-dampness, heat and stasis and toxicity stagnation, nephrotic syndrome, Leukoarai’s triad, leprosy reaction, autoimmune hepatitis and so on.
The drug should be contraindicated in patients with severe anemia, decreased white blood cells and platelets, severe cardiac arrhythmia, cardiac, hepatic and renal insufficiency, active gastric or duodenal ulcers, pregnancy requirements in childbearing age, pregnant women, lactating women, children.
Compound glycyrrhizin has the efficacy of inhibiting liver damage, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergy, regulating immunity, etc. It is suitable for the treatment of chronic liver disease, improving liver function abnormalities, as well as the treatment of eczema dermatitis and pemphigus vulgaris, and should be contraindicated in patients accompanied by aldosteronism, myelopathy, hypokalemia, and end-stage cirrhosis with tendency to elevated blood ammonia.
The combination of the above two drugs can be used to treat conditions such as autoimmune hepatitis. Adverse effects of the former include dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, malaise, decrease in white blood cells and platelets. Adverse effects of the latter include sodium and fluid retention, swelling, increased blood pressure, hypokalemia, decreased urine output, and weight gain.
Specific medications should be administered under the guidance of a specialist.