Andrographolide drop-pill in treatment of acute upper respiratory tract infection with external wind-heat syndrome: A multicenter and randomized controlled trial

Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1238-1245

  Chang, Jing ^a   Zhang, Rui Ming ^a   Zhang, Ying ^a   Chen, Zhi Bin ^b   Zhang, Zong Ming ^c   Xu, Qiang ^d   Yang, Yu Ping ^e   Long, You Yu ^f   Liu, Liang Li ^g   Cai, Hong Yan ^h   Gao, Jie ⁱ   Liu, Nan ^j   Mao, Bing ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Li, Ting Qian ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Fujian Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine   (China)

^c ANHUI UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^d ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e JIANGXI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^f TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^g GUIYANG COLLEGE OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^h CHANGCHUN UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

ⁱ Shaanxi Traditional Chinese Medical College   (China)

^j CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

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Author keywords

Plant preparations; Randomized controlled trial; Respiratory tract infections; Traditional chinese medicine; Wind heat

Indexed keywords

ANDROGRAPHOLIDE;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXTERNAL WIND HEAT SYNDROME; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYMPTOM; SYNDROME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DITERPENES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TABLETS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65349165768     PISSN: 16721977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3736/jcim20081206     Document Type: Article

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