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ArticleFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2026

Efficacy and safety of FangJiHuangQi granule in patients with heart failure: a protocol of randomized, placebo-controlled trial.

Deng Pan, Lu Liang, Qian Zhao, Jianwu Zheng, Houyong Zhu, Yu Wang, Cheng Bao, Tielong Chen

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Deng PanDepartment of Cardiology, Hangzhou TCM Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Lu LiangDepartment of Cardiology, Hangzhou TCM Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Qian ZhaoDepartment of Cardiology, Hangzhou TCM Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Jianwu ZhengDepartment of Cardiology, Hangzhou TCM Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Houyong ZhuDepartment of Cardiology, Hangzhou TCM Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Yu WangDepartment of Cardiology, Hangzhou TCM Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Cheng BaoDepartment of Cardiology, Hangzhou TCM Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Tielong ChenDepartment of Cardiology, Hangzhou TCM Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.

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Abstract

Background: FangJiHuangQi Granules (FJHQG) is a Chinese patent medicine that alleviates heart failure (HF) symptoms derived from the formula FangJiHuangQi decoction. Previous experiment has revealed that FangJiHuangQi decoction alleviated pathological injury in rats with HF. This trial intends to evaluate FJHQG's efficacy and safety as a complementary therapy in addition to conventional drug treatment. Methods: This trial is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study that recruits 100 patients with HF. Participants will be randomly assigned into the intervention and control groups ( Discussion: This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of FJHQG in HF treatment and to examine potential mechanisms, offering new insights into HF treatment. Clinical Trial Registration: ChiCTR.org, ChiCTR2400080029.

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