Efficacy Observation of Jiangu Tongxiao Pills in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis
10.6039/j.issn.1001-0408.2015.29.23
- VernacularTitle:健骨痛消丸治疗骨关节炎的疗效观察Δ
- Author:
Wei LIU
;
Zhigang LIU
;
Weizhong SONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Osteoarthritis;
Jiangu tongxiao pills;
Clinical efficacy
- From:
China Pharmacy
2015;(29):4099-4101
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To observe therapeutic efficacy of Jiangu tongxiao pills in the treatment of osteoarthritis. METH-ODS:72 patients with osteoarthritis were randomly divided into treatment group and control group with 36 cases in each group. Treatment group was given Jiangu tongxiao pill orally,5 g/time,3 times/d;control group was treated with Glucosamine sulfate capsules orally. 0.5 g/time,3 times/d. A treatment course lasted for 7 days,and both group received 4 treatment courses. Clinical ef-ficacy,WOMAC score and VAS score were observed and compared between 2 groups. RESULTS:The total effective rate of treat-ment group(94.44%)was obviously superior to that(83.33%)of control group,with statistical significance(P<0.05). WOMAC score and VAS score of treatment group were lower than those of control group,with statistical significance(P<0.05). CONCLU-SIONS:Jiangu tongxiao pills has good therapeutic efficacy for osteoarthritis.