Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Phase 4 Interventional Ages 18 to 65

Using BaidiZiyin and ShenqiYifei Pills to treat pulmonary tuberculosis

Official title: A Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter Clinical Study on the Efficacy and Safety of BaiDiZiYin Pill and ShenQiYiFei Pill as Adjunctive Treatments for Newly Diagnosed Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients

Run by Beijing Chest Hospital · NCT06403943 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing if adding BaidiZiyin and ShenqiYifei pills to standard treatment can help people newly diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis feel better and reduce side effects from their medication.

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Quick facts

PhasePhase 4
Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years to 65 Years
SexAll
Enrollment292 (estimated)
SponsorBeijing Chest Hospital
Academic / other
Drugs / interventionschemotherapy
Locations1 site (Beijing, Beijing Municipality)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMay 29, 2023
Main results expectedOctober 31, 2026
Study endsDecember 31, 2026
Registry record updatedMay 8, 2024
Trial IDNCT06403943 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are adults aged 18 to 65 who have been newly diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis and have not previously received anti-tuberculosis treatment.

Probably not a fit

Patients who have received anti-tuberculosis treatment for more than one week or do not meet the diagnostic criteria for pulmonary tuberculosis may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of BaidiZiyin Pill and ShenqiYifei Pill as adjunctive treatments for patients newly diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis. Participants will receive these traditional Chinese medicine pills alongside standard Western anti-tuberculosis chemotherapy. The study aims to assess symptom improvement, sputum negative conversion rates, and the protective effects of these pills against chemotherapy-related adverse reactions. It is designed as a randomized, controlled, multicenter clinical trial.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance treatment outcomes for patients with pulmonary tuberculosis by improving symptom management and reducing side effects from chemotherapy.

How similar studies have gone: While the use of traditional Chinese medicine in conjunction with Western treatments is common, the specific combination of BaidiZiyin and ShenqiYifei Pills for tuberculosis treatment is relatively novel and has not been extensively tested in prior studies.

Who can join: the full rules

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Inclusion Criteria:

* 1\. Age: 18 to 65 years old, regardless of gender;
* 2\. Meets the diagnostic criteria for Western medicine pulmonary tuberculosis (formulated in accordance with the health industry standard WS 288-2017 "Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis" of the People's Republic of China \[9\])
* 3\. Have not received anti tuberculosis treatment in the past, or have received HRZE anti tuberculosis treatment for less than 1 week as a first-line option
* 4\. The subjects themselves have informed consent, voluntarily participate in this study, have good medication compliance, and have signed the subject's informed consent form.

Conforming to the diagnostic criteria for Qi and Yin deficiency syndrome in traditional Chinese medicine (in accordance with the industry standards of traditional Chinese medicine in the People's Republic of China - Traditional Chinese Medicine Internal Medicine - Diagnosis and Efficacy Criteria for Disease Symptoms ZY/T0011.1-94) Main symptoms: shortness of breath, fatigue, mental fatigue, weak pulse Secondary symptoms: hemoptysis, spontaneous sweating, night sweating, insufficient appetite, bloating, red and tender tongue, thin coating Diagnosis can be made by having two main symptoms and one secondary symptom.

Exclusion Criteria:

* 1\. Patients who received similar traditional Chinese medicine treatment 4 weeks prior to enrollment;
* 2\. Patients with drug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis;
* 3\. Known or suspected to have a history of allergies or serious adverse reactions to the investigational drug and its excipients, or allergic constitution.
* 4\. Patients with drug sensitivity indicating the growth of non tuberculosis mycobacteria (more than twice) or clinically diagnosed with non tuberculosis mycobacterial disease or concomitant non tuberculosis mycobacterial disease;
* 5\. For patients with recurrent pulmonary tuberculosis, those with bacterial negative pulmonary tuberculosis or those with initial bacterial positive pulmonary tuberculosis who have received anti tuberculosis treatment for more than one week;
* 6\. Patients with combined autoimmune diseases, malignant tumors, severe hematological and hematopoietic system diseases, epilepsy, and psychiatric disorders;
* 7\. Concomitant severe organic cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases (such as congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction, and acute stroke with NYHA heart function grading of III-IV);
* 8\. Merge uncontrolled hypertension (blood pressure ≥ 160/100mmHg at enrollment);
* 9\. diabetes with poor glycemic control;
* 10\. Concomitant severe liver and kidney diseases, or abnormal liver and kidney function tests (ALT, AST ≥ 2.5 times the upper limit of normal, Scr\>the upper limit of normal);
* 11\. Patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis such as lymph node tuberculosis, intestinal tuberculosis, bone tuberculosis, renal tuberculosis, epididymal tuberculosis, urogenital tuberculosis, nervous system tuberculosis, and tuberculous meningitis;
* 12\. Concomitant with other lung diseases, such as lung tumors, cysts, abscesses, interstitial lung disease, silicosis, pneumoconiosis, etc
* 13\. Pregnant and lactating women;
* 14\. HIV patients; Syphilis antibody positive patients;
* 15\. Individuals who have participated in other clinical trials within 15.1 months;
* 16\. Those who suspect or have a history of alcohol or drug abuse or a tendency towards drug dependence;
* 17\. The researchers believe that patients are not suitable for inclusion in this trial.

Where it's running

  • Beijing Chest Hospital affiliated to Capital Medical University
    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
    Recruiting

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Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.