Clinical observation on Xiaoer Feire Kechuan Granule in treatment of children with bronchial pneumonia / 中草药

ABSTRACT

Objective: To evaluate the effects of Xiaoer Feire Kechuan Granule for treating children with bronchial pneumonia. Methods: A randomly controlled trial was used. One hundred and twenty children with bronchial pneumonia were studied. The children in the experimental group were given Xiaoer Feire Kechuan Granule combined with basic treatment, and in the control group only treated by basic treatment, then the children with the disease in these two groups were observed to evaluate the general curative effect, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) syndrome efficacy, symptoms of fever, and cough disappeared time before and after treatment of TCM primary symptom integra. Results: The overall efficacies in disease, syndromes curative effect, cough effect disappeared time, primary symptom score after therapy and hospital days for children in the two groups had statistical significance (P<0.05). Conclusion: Xiaoer Feire Kechuan Granule is applicable to the treatment of infantile pneumonia by antipyretic and antitussive function, promoting the pulmonary rales absorption, and shortening the course of treatment.