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Herbal capsule could lower heart inflammation in coronary disease

NCT ID NCT06425120

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether Xuesaitong soft capsules, an herbal medicine, can reduce inflammation and other risk factors in 240 adults with stable coronary heart disease. Participants take either the capsule or a placebo daily for 12 weeks. The main goal is to see if the capsule lowers a key inflammation marker called hsCRP.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Xuesaitong soft capsule (herbal medicine)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a new option to reduce inflammation and heart risks for people with coronary heart disease.
What could go wrong
This is a mid-stage trial with only 240 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The herbal supplement may not work better than placebo.

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Study facts

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

Phase

Phase 4

Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.

Participants

About 240 people

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

Started

Jun 2024

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a government body.

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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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age ≥18 years old 2. Chronic coronary artery disease: meet any of the following conditions, and the condition is stable for at least 3 months: 1. History of myocardial infarction 2. Have received coronary interventional therapy 3. There are symptoms of myocardial ischemia (such as chest pain) and objective evidence (stress electrocardiogram or stress myocardial perfusion imaging indicated myocardial ischemia or coronary artery stenosis ≥50% ) 3. High-sensitivity C-reactive protein ≥2mg/L 4. Currently taking moderate or above intensity statins lipid-lowering drugs 5. Currently taking antiplatelet drugs 6. Sign informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Patients fulfilling any of the following criteria are not eligible for inclusion in this trial: 1. Acute coronary syndrome occurred or received percutaneous coronary intervention therapy within the past 3 months 2. Previously received coronary artery bypass grafting 3. Stroke occurred within the previous 3 months 4. Symptomatic heart failure (HF) in the past, or documented left ventricular ejection fraction \< 35% 5. Revascularization or surgical procedures are planned within the next 3 months 6. Progressive neuromuscular disease, or creatine kinase (CK) levels \> 3 times the normal upper limit (ULN) 7. Lupus, inflammatory bowel disease, severe arthritis and other inflammatory diseases 8. Immunosuppressants such as cyclosporine, tacrolimus, azathioprine, or systemic steroids are currently being taken or planned during the study 9. History of hereditary dyslipidemia such as familial hypercholesterolemia 10. There has been a change in lipid regulation treatment within the past 1 month, or there is a current adjustment plan 11. History of symptomatic non-traumatic cerebral hemorrhage at any time in the past 12. History of gastrointestinal bleeding or major surgery within the past 6 months 13. Use of Xuesaitong soft capsules or preparations containing the main ingredients of Xuesaitong in the past 1 month 14. There were clear adverse reactions to the main components of Xuesaitong in the past 15. Active liver disease, or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels \> 3 times the upper limit of normal (ULN) 16. Chronic kidney disease, or estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<60ml/ (min×1.73m2) 17. Pregnancy or planned pregnancy, or breastfeeding 18. Malignant tumors, or other serious diseases with an estimated survival of less than 1 year 19. Mental disorders or communication disorders, cognitive impairment, or other serious medical conditions that may affect study participation 20. Have participated in or are participating in other clinical trials within the last 1 month 21. Poor adherence to follow-up or medication is known

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Nantong, Jiangsu, China

  • Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

    RECRUITING

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100087, China

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