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Herbal injection could shield hearts during sepsis

NCT ID NCT07375862

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a herbal medicine called Danhong injection can help protect the heart in people with sepsis, a life-threatening infection. Researchers will give 140 patients either the injection or a placebo for 7 days and check heart function and survival rates. The goal is to see if this treatment reduces heart damage and improves outcomes.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Danhong injection (herbal extract given intravenously)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a new treatment to protect the heart during severe infections like sepsis.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 140 people, so results may not apply widely. The herbal injection may not improve heart function or survival compared to placebo.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

About 140 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Jul 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients who met the Sepsis-3 criteria, defined by a suspected or confirmed infection and an increase in the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score of 2 points or more from baseline. 2. Patients with a diagnosis of sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction (SIMD). Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with significant primary cardiac diseases, including unstable coronary artery disease, severe cardiomyopathy, or severe valvular heart disease. 2. Exclusion criteria included long-term use of Danhong Injection or recent use of other medication with potential significant impact on cardiac function. 3. Patients with severe hepatic dysfunction (defined as Child-Pugh class C) or severe renal insufficiency (defined as creatinine clearance \<30 mL/min) were excluded. 4. Patients with a known allergy to any component of Danhong Injection or a history of severe allergic diathesis were excluded. 5. Pregnant or lactating women 6. Patients with severe mental illness or inability to cooperate with the study. 7. Participation in other drug clinical trials within 3 months prior to enrollment.

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