A Clinical Study of a Natural Remedy for Rheumatoid Arthritis vs. Commonly Used Conventional Medications

NCT01600521 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1748

Last updated 2015-04-08

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a combined therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The combined therapy contained paeoniflorin (Brand name: Pafulin), which has anti-inflammation properties, and Cervus and Cucumis polypeptide injection (Brand name: Songmeile), which has bone healing, pain relieving, and anti-inflammation properties. The hypothesis is that this remedy, which has long been used by the world's largest RA community, is effective and safe when tested by modern clinical standards and criteria.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

A Natural Remedy for Rheumatoid Arthritis vs. Common Drugs

The comparisons of the efficacy and safety of the following treatments for rheumatoid arthritis: paeoniflorin (PAE) + Cervus and Cucumis polypeptide injection (CCPI), methotrexate (MTX) + leflunomide (LEF), and MTX + LEF + CCPI.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-04-30
Completion
2012-03-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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