An Evidence Based Clinical Study on Homoeopathic Treatment of Hepatitis B Patients

Abstract

This retrospective study was done on the confirmed patients of Hepatitis B treated with homoeopathic medicines in Gaurang Clinic & Centre for Homoeopathic research, Lucknow, India. Eighteencases were found fit for the study who properly followed the treatment with regular investigations.  Objective:  To explore the efficacy of Homoeopathic medicines in treatment of Hepatitis-B patients.  Material and Methods  Eighteen diagnosed cases of Hepatitis B.  Homoeopathic medicines prescribed as per constitution of the patient along witha few organ remedies.  Follow up assessment was done with HBV DNA Quantitative (Viral load) test.  Results  Out of 18 patients,14 have shown positive response to the treatment; in 5 cases considerable reduction in viral load was observed whereas in other 9 cases, viral load came to below detection limit after treatment. Two casesremained status quo and two case did not improve.