Efficacy and Safety of Abelmoschus Manihot for IgA Nephropathy

Summary

-IgA nephropathy is the most common primary glomerular disease in China, Huangkui Capsule is a single medicament of traditional Chinese medicine consists of Abelmoschus manihot and has been widely used to treat kidney disease. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Abelmoschus manihot for treating IgA nephropathy in large scale samples with long time take.

Timeline

Start

2014-09

Primary completion

2016-07

Completion

2017-12

Publications

• Background Zhang L, Li P, Xing CY, Zhao JY, He YN, Wang JQ, Wu XF, Liu ZS, Zhang AP, Lin HL, Ding XQ, Yin AP, Yuan FH, Fu P, Hao L, Miao LN, Xie RJ, Wang R, Zhou CH, Guan GJ, Hu Z, Lin S, Chang M, Zhang M, He LQ, Mei CL, Wang L, Chen X. Efficacy and safety of Abelmoschus manihot for primary glomerular disease: a prospective, multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial. Am J Kidney Dis. 2014 Jul;64(1):57-65. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.01.431. Epub 2014 Mar 14.
• Tunnicliffe DJ, Reid S, Craig JC, Samuels JA, Molony DA, Strippoli GF. Non-immunosuppressive treatment for IgA nephropathy. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024 Feb 1;2(2):CD003962. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003962.pub3.
• Li P, Chen YZ, Lin HL, Ni ZH, Zhan YL, Wang R, Yang HT, Fang JA, Wang NS, Li WG, Sun XF, Chen XM. Abelmoschus manihot - a traditional Chinese medicine versus losartan potassium for treating IgA nephropathy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2017 Apr 11;18(1):170. doi: 10.1186/s13063-016-1774-6.

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