Clinical Usage Analysis on TCM Decoction Pieces in the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University in 2014
10.3969/j.issn.1005-5304.2016.04.036
- VernacularTitle:西安交通大学第一附属医院2014年中药饮片临床使用分析
- Author:
Huiping TIAN
;
Dongmei WANG
;
Tong MA
;
Yonggang FENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
TCM decoction pieces;
medication analysis;
rational medication
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2016;23(4):121-123
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To understand the clinic usage of TCM decoction pieces in the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University (hereinafter referred to as our hospital).Methods By using Microsoft Office Excel software, the medicine doses, classification of functions and clinic application of the TCM decoction pieces, which were among the top 50 most frequently used TCM decoction pieces were analyzed.Results In 2014, 60% of the top 50 most frequently used TCM decoction pieces in our hospital exceed the medicine dosage inChinese Pharmacopoeia. According to the functions, the top 3 TCM decoction pieces were medicine for reinforcing deficiency, clearing heat and promoting qi, respectively. Medicine for reinforcing deficiency was mainly used in gastroenteropathy, menopathy and nephropathy. Medicine for clearing heat was mainly used in gastroenteropathy, menopathy and infection of the upper respiratory tract. Medicine for promoting qi was mainly used in gastroenteropathy, tumor and disease of cardiovascular system.Conclusion TCM decoction pieces in our hospital exceed the medicine dosage in Chinese Pharmacopoeia, which requires attention. The top 3 TCM decoction pieces are respectively medicine for reinforcing deficiency, clearing heat and promoting qi, whose clinic applications are basically rational.