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Zushima plaster with high dose
Zushima plaster is a traditional Chinese medicine transdermal patch formulation designed to provide pain relief and anti-inflammatory effects through topical delivery of herbal active compounds.
Zushima plaster is a traditional Chinese medicine transdermal patch formulation designed to provide pain relief and anti-inflammatory effects through topical delivery of herbal active compounds. Used for Localized pain and inflammation (specific indications not fully documented in available sources).
At a glance
| Generic name | Zushima plaster with high dose |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Pain Management / Musculoskeletal Disorders |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
As a high-dose plaster formulation, Zushima delivers concentrated herbal ingredients through the skin to target localized pain and inflammation. The specific active constituents and their molecular mechanisms are characteristic of traditional Chinese medicine preparations, which typically work through multiple pathways including anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and circulation-promoting effects. The transdermal delivery system allows sustained release of therapeutic compounds to affected areas.
Approved indications
- Localized pain and inflammation (specific indications not fully documented in available sources)
Common side effects
- Skin irritation or contact dermatitis
- Local allergic reactions
Key clinical trials
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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