[Effect of antioxidants on lipid peroxidation and on liver function in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis]

Farmakol Toksikol. 1986 Sep-Oct;49(5):112-4.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

Study of 199 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis accompanied by liver diseases receiving antituberculosis therapy showed that the inclusion into the treatment schedule of antioxidants tocopherol acetate, essential, infusion of herb of astragale erianthus exerted pronounced hepatoprotective and antioxidant effects. Efficacy of antioxidants increased at their combined use.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Antioxidants / therapeutic use*
  • Antitubercular Agents / therapeutic use
  • Drug Evaluation
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Humans
  • Lipid Peroxides / metabolism*
  • Liver / drug effects*
  • Liver / enzymology
  • Liver Diseases / drug therapy
  • Liver Diseases / physiopathology
  • Oxidation-Reduction / drug effects
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / drug therapy*
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / physiopathology

Substances

  • Antioxidants
  • Antitubercular Agents
  • Lipid Peroxides