[Galstena therapy of some hepatobiliary diseases]

Galstena was given to 10 patients with chronic cholecystitis, 15 patients with chronic hepatitis and 15 patients with fatty degeneration of the liver for 30 days in a dose 10 drops 3 times a day 30 min before meal. The effect of the drug was assessed in relation to biliary inflammation and motility, inflammation and metabolism in a hepatic cell. It was found that galstena improves motor function of the biliary tract and exocrine function of the liver, reduces activity of mesenchymo-inflammatory syndrome and fatty degeneration of the liver.