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Pengaruh Penambahan Ekstrak Lumbricus rubellus pada Pengobatan Pasien Demam Tifoid (The Effect of Lumbricus rubellus in Treatment of Patient with Typhoid Fever)
Introduction: Typhoid fever remains a global health problem. A large use of antibiotics can lead to resistance and allergy medications. Treatment with traditional ingredients earthworm has long been used to treat typhoid fever. Several studies have proven the earthworm Lurnbricus rubellus extract can inhibit the growth of Salmonella Orphi in vitro.
Objective: To determine the effect of the addition of L. extract ciprofloksasin rubellus on the treatment of patients with typhoid fever.
Methods: A double-blind clinical trials of experimental placebo-controlled trial conducted in RS'I Situ i Mariam from January 2012 until July 2012.
Results: It was found that 52 samples consisting of 26 treatment and 26 control samples. There was no significant difference in the loss of a fever In the treatment group, the average fever was lost at 39.46 to 34.38 while in control, not significantly different. There is no significant difference in thefrequency ofuse of antipyretics both groups and both groups the number of gastrointestinal symptoms, and laboratory values.
Conclusion: The addition of extracts L.rubellus on ciprofloksasin no effect on the long fever, antipyretic administration, gastrointestinal disorders, hemoglobin, leukocyte count, platelet count, SGOT, SGPT, and does not adversely affect the side effects of treatment. J Indon Med Assoc. 2013;63:58-62.
Keywords: Typhoid fever, treatment, ciprofloksasin, extract of Lumbricus rubellus
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