Lupus nephritis how to use

Traditional treatment of lupus nephritis is the hormone drugs, but in recent years of clinical practice shows that the use of poison cell therapy, in particular the use of cyclophosphamide for intermittent impact than simply using hormone therapy to much better effect. Therefore, the treatment of lupus nephritis is cyclophosphamide plus hormones, rather than simply using hormones. (1) hormone: general use of prednisone, only the first stage of treatment, adults 1 mg / kg, Dayton Daily morning service, until eight weeks after the reduction, every week by 5 mg, to small dose (the next day morning, 1 mg / kg) to Dayton next day morning service, according to the specific situation for some time, the effect of a more satisfactory after reductions until the maintenance of (the next day morning, 0.4 mg / kg). Some people think that, lupus nephritis patients should take hormones for life, the general amount of prednisone every other day morning service 10 ~ 20 mg. It is worth noting that before the first dose of hormones must be adequate, inadequate dose (<30>