Herbal remedy for acute pancreatitis
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study tests a traditional Chinese herbal remedy called Dachaihu decoction, along with rhubarb, to see if it helps people with acute pancreatitis (a sudden inflammation of the pancreas). It may help reduce belly pain and speed up recovery.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 65 years old.
- You must have been diagnosed with acute pancreatitis within the last 48 hours.
- You cannot be pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You cannot have other serious belly problems like a blocked intestine, a hole in the stomach or intestine, or an infected bile duct.
- You cannot have a history of severe heart, liver, or kidney disease.
- You cannot have a mental illness or a current cancer diagnosis, and you cannot have allergies to any of the study medications.
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