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Jinlida granules

Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine · FDA-approved active Small molecule ✓ Verified Jun 2026

Jinlida granules is a Traditional Chinese medicine herbal formulation Small molecule drug developed by Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. It is currently FDA-approved for Type 2 diabetes mellitus, Metabolic syndrome.

Jinlida granules is a traditional Chinese medicine formulation that modulates immune function and reduces inflammation to support metabolic health.

Jinlida granules are a small molecule intervention used to study conditions such as Type 2 Diabetes, Dyslipidemia, Obese Impaired Glucose Tolerance, and Newly Diagnosed Obese Type 2 Diabetic Patients. Jinlida granules are taken three times a day with hot water, as part of clinical trials to evaluate their efficacy and safety.

At a glance

Generic nameJinlida granules
SponsorShanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Drug classTraditional Chinese medicine herbal formulation
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaEndocrinology/Metabolic Disease
PhaseFDA-approved

Mechanism of action

As a herbal granule preparation, Jinlida works through multiple bioactive compounds that collectively enhance immune regulation and reduce systemic inflammation. The formulation is designed to improve glucose metabolism and support pancreatic function, though the precise molecular targets of individual constituents remain incompletely characterized in Western pharmacological terms.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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Frequently asked questions about Jinlida granules

What is Jinlida granules?

Jinlida granules is a Traditional Chinese medicine herbal formulation drug developed by Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, indicated for Type 2 diabetes mellitus, Metabolic syndrome.

How does Jinlida granules work?

Jinlida granules is a traditional Chinese medicine formulation that modulates immune function and reduces inflammation to support metabolic health.

What is Jinlida granules used for?

Jinlida granules is indicated for Type 2 diabetes mellitus, Metabolic syndrome.

Who makes Jinlida granules?

Jinlida granules is developed and marketed by Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (see full Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine pipeline at /company/shanghai-jiao-tong-university-school-of-medicine).

What drug class is Jinlida granules in?

Jinlida granules belongs to the Traditional Chinese medicine herbal formulation class. See all Traditional Chinese medicine herbal formulation drugs at /class/traditional-chinese-medicine-herbal-formulation.

What development phase is Jinlida granules in?

Jinlida granules is FDA-approved (marketed).

What are the side effects of Jinlida granules?

Common side effects of Jinlida granules include Gastrointestinal upset, Allergic reactions.

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