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Xueshuantong lyophilized powder

Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing · FDA-approved active Small molecule

Xueshuantong is a traditional Chinese medicine-derived lyophilized powder that promotes blood circulation and removes blood stasis to improve microvascular perfusion.

Xueshuantong is a traditional Chinese medicine-derived lyophilized powder that promotes blood circulation and removes blood stasis to improve microvascular perfusion. Used for Acute ischemic stroke, Cerebral infarction, Angina pectoris.

At a glance

Generic nameXueshuantong lyophilized powder
Also known asZhusheyong Xueshuantong (donggan), WS-10460(ZD-0460)-2002-2011Z
SponsorDongzhimen Hospital, Beijing
Drug classTraditional Chinese medicine extract
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaCardiovascular; Neurology
PhaseFDA-approved

Mechanism of action

The drug is derived from Panax notoginseng (Burbank ginseng) and works through multiple pathways including antiplatelet aggregation, anticoagulation, and vasodilation. It is believed to enhance blood flow, reduce blood viscosity, and improve tissue oxygenation by removing pathological blood stasis, a key concept in traditional Chinese medicine.

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