Title: The Observation of Effectiveness of Tongxinluo Capsule for Treating Angina Pectoris
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the treatment effect of Tongxinluo capsules on angina pectoris. Method: Eighty-eight patients with angina pectoris were chosen voluntarily and divided randomly into the Tongxinluo group (45 cases treated routinely with western medicines adding Tongxinluo capsule 3 pills, tid) and control group (43 cases treated with only western medicines). The clinical conditions before and after treatment and the change of electrocardiogram and blood viscosity were observed. Results: The remission rate of angina pectoris was 91 % in Tongxinluo group and the times of angina pectoris every week reduce obviously comparing with control group. In observation period, 5 cases complained of epigastric discomfort. After taking drug of stomach mucosa protection. the symptom was relieved.Two cases withdrew from Tongxinluo group because of epigastric distention pain.There were no adverse effects in other patients. Conclusion: Tongxinluo is safety to take orally and shows remarkable effect in treatment of angina pectoris.
Publication Year: 2002
Publication Date: 2002-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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