Patent ID: 6855346

Claim:
A method for treating patients with liver diseases comprising: co-administering to said patients an effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition and lamivudine, wherein said pharmaceutical composition comprises aqueous extracts of an entire plant of Herba Hedyotidis diffusae , a rhizome of Rhizoma Bistortae , a rhizome of Rhizoma Polygoni Cuspidati , a ripe fruit of Fructus Schisandrae , a rhizome of Rhizoma Menispermi , a root of Radix Scutellariae , a bovine biliary powder, a tuber of Radix Curcumae , a ripe fruit of Fructus Crataegi , a root of Radix Notoginseng , a rice fruit of Fructus Lycii , a root of Radix Ginseng Rubra , a root of Radix Scorphulariae , a root of Radix Angelicae sinensis , and a root of Radix Astragali ; and wherein said pharmaceutical composition prevents a relapse of the liver diseases after lamivudine is discontinued.