Prevention of Hepatitis

Clinical Trials for Hepatitis

Some of the clinical trials for Hepatitis include:

• Differential Gene Expression of Liver Tissue and Blood From Individuals With Chronic Viral Hepatitis - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Lamivudine and Adefovir to Treat Chronic Hepatitis B - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Adefovir Dipivoxil
• Lamivudine for Chronic Hepatitis B - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Lamivudine
• Gradual Withdrawal of Immune System Suppressing Drugs in Hepatitis C Virus Patients Receiving a Liver Transplant - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Tacrolimus,Corticosteroids
• Thymosin Plus PEG-Interferon in Hepatitis C Patients With Cirrhosis Who Did Not Respond to Interferon or Interferon Plus Ribavirin - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - thymalfasin (thymosin alpha 1),PEGinterferon alfa-2a
• more clinical trials...»

Curable Types of Hepatitis

Possibly curable or rare types of Hepatitis include:

• Institutionalised mentally challenged patients related hepatitis
• Hemodialysis related hepatitis
• Hepato-toxic drugs related hepatitis
• Congestive heart failure related hepatitis
• Wilson's disease related hepatitis
• more curable types...»

Rare Types of Hepatitis:

Some rare types of Hepatitis include:

• Institutionalised mentally challenged patients related hepatitis
• Hemodialysis related hepatitis
• Hepato-toxic drugs related hepatitis
• Congestive heart failure related hepatitis
• more rare types...»

Latest Treatments for Hepatitis

Some of the more recent treatments for Hepatitis include:

• IV fluids
• Metoclopramide
• Ursodeoxycholic
• Cholestyramine
• more treatments...»

Treatments for Hepatitis

Treatments to consider for Hepatitis may include:

• Treatments depend on the type of hepatitis or underlying cause of hepatitis
• Bed rest
• Fluids
• Medications
• Antivirals
• Interferon
• more treatments...»

Prevention of Hepatitis:

The most effective means of preventing viral hepatitis is to avoid contact with the blood, saliva, semen, or vaginal secretions of infected individuals. People who have acute or chronic viral hepatitis should:

• Avoid sharing items that could infect others, such as razors or toothbrushes.

• Protect sex partners from exposure to their semen, vaginal fluids, or blood. Properly used condoms may be effective in preventing sexual transmission.

Hepatitis Treatment: Book Excerpts

• Treatment - Hepatomegaly
• Treatment - Jaundice
• Treatment - Hepatomegaly
• Treatment - Jaundice in Infants – Direct
• Treatment - Jaundice in Infants – Indirect
• Treatment - Nonviral hepatitis
• Treatment - Viral hepatitis
• Treatment - Hepatic encephalopathy
• Patient counseling - Jaundice [Icterus]
• Treatment - Hepatitis, nonviral
• Treatment - Hepatitis, viral
• Treatment - Hepatic encephalopathy
• Patient counseling - Hepatomegaly
• Patient counseling - Jaundice
• Nursing considerations - Hepatomegaly
• Nursing considerations - Jaundice [Icterus]

Prevention Claims: Hepatitis

Information on prevention of Hepatitis comes from many sources. There are some sources that claim preventive benefits for many different diseases for various products. We may present such information in the hope that it may be useful, however, in some cases claims of Hepatitis prevention may be dubious, invalid, or not recognized in mainstream medicine. Please discuss any treatment, discontinuation of treatment, or change of treatment plans with your doctor or professional medical specialist.

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