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Tongguan capsule
Tongguan capsule is a Small molecule drug developed by Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is currently FDA-approved for Angina pectoris, Cerebral infarction, Peripheral vascular disease.
Tongguan capsule is a traditional Chinese medicine formulation that promotes blood circulation and removes blood stasis to treat cardiovascular and related conditions.
The Tongguan capsule is being studied as a potential treatment for Coronary Heart Disease and Acute Myocardial Infarction in a clinical trial. The trial is examining the effect of the Tongguan capsule on microRNA profiles in patients with these conditions.
At a glance
| Generic name | Tongguan capsule |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Cardiovascular |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
As a Chinese herbal medicine, Tongguan capsule works through multiple herbal components that are believed to improve microcirculation, reduce blood viscosity, and promote vasodilation. The formulation is designed to address pathological conditions characterized by blood stasis according to traditional Chinese medicine theory, thereby improving tissue perfusion and alleviating symptoms associated with poor circulation.
Approved indications
- Angina pectoris
- Cerebral infarction
- Peripheral vascular disease
Common side effects
- Gastrointestinal discomfort
- Dizziness
- Headache
Key clinical trials
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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- Manufacturer: Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Cardiovascular
- Indication: Drugs for Angina pectoris
- Indication: Drugs for Cerebral infarction
- Indication: Drugs for Peripheral vascular disease
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