Jinbei oral liquid for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.

ABSTRACT: The traditional Chinese medicine compound preparation known as Jinbei Oral Liquid (JBOL) consists of 12 herbs, including Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge, Codonopsis pilosula (Franch.) Nannf, et al. Having been used for over 30 years in the treatment of pulmonary diseases, JBOL was evaluated in this study in order to assess its effect on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis as well as its safety (ChiCTR2000035351, Chictr.org.cn.09/08/2020). A double-blind, multicenter, randomized, proof-of-concept trial was conducted to assess the efficacy of oral JBOL 40 ml and Corbrin Capsules 1 g compared to a placebo and Corbrin Capsules in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Over a 26-week period, patients received the active treatment or placebo three times daily, in a 1:1 ratio. This cli

SUBMITTER: Zhang A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11759330 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature