Clinical trial No longer in our active list Phase2; Phase3 Interventional Ages 18 to 99

Using Shuxuening Injection to Prevent Complications After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Official title: Shuxuening Injection for the Prevention of Cerebral Vasospasm in Patients With Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage -- A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-parallel Controlled Clinical Trial

Run by Beijing Tiantan Hospital · NCT06138353 · Data updated 2026-05-14

This study is no longer in our active list. It may have stopped recruiting or finished. The details below are as of 2026-05-14 and are kept for reference. Check ClinicalTrials.gov for its current status, or see similar studies below.

This study is testing if a new injection called Shuxuening can help prevent complications like brain swelling in patients who have just had surgery for a brain bleed.

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Quick facts

PhasePhase2; Phase3
Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years to 99 Years
SexAll
Enrollment50 (estimated)
SponsorBeijing Tiantan Hospital
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Beijing, Beijing)
Trial IDNCT06138353 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are adults over 18 years old who have been diagnosed with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage and have undergone surgical treatment within 72 hours of onset.

Probably not a fit

Patients with pre-existing severe health conditions or those who have had prior surgeries for aneurysms 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 clinical trial investigates the efficacy of Shuxuening injection in preventing cerebral vasospasm and delayed cerebral ischemia in patients who have undergone treatment for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. It is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial where participants are divided into two groups: one receiving the Shuxuening injection and the other receiving a placebo. Both groups will also receive standard care as per the latest guidelines. The treatment will be administered intravenously for 10-14 days starting from the first day post-surgery.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this treatment could significantly reduce the risk of complications and improve recovery outcomes for patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.

How similar studies have gone: While there have been studies on cerebral vasospasm treatments, the specific use of Shuxuening injection in this context is novel and has not been extensively tested.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. adult patients (\> 18 years of age)
2. patients who were diagnosed with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
3. the aneurysms were treated by microsurgery clipping or endovascular coiling
4. Time from onset to surgery is less than or equal to 72 hours;
5. no new hemorrhage or new infarction on first postoperative CT;
6. signed informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. mRS \>1 before onset
2. history of microsurgery clipping or endovascular coiling
3. anemia (hemoglobin \<10g/dL), thrombocytopenia (platelet count \<100×10\^9/L), or leukopenia (white blood cell count \<3×10\^9/L) at randomization
4. patients with chronic liver and kidney dysfunction (including those with alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aliquot aminotransferase (AST) \> 3 times the upper limit of normal, and those with blood creatinine (Scr) \> 2 times the upper limit of normal)
5. patients suffering from cardiorespiratory insufficiency disease such as heart failure, severe heart disease, respiratory failure
6. allergy to Shuxuening Injection
7. those who have used Shuxuening Injection before enrolled
8. patients with end-stage disease, those with a life expectancy of less than 3 months
9. women who are prepare for pregnancy in 3 months, pregnant or breastfeeding
10. those who are participating or have participated in other clinical trials within the past 1 month
11. patients are unable to comply with this study due to mental illness, cognitive or emotional disorders, etc. or that the investigator think patients inappropriate for this study

Where it's running

  • Beijing Tiantan Hospital
    Beijing, Beijing, China
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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.