Clinical observation on the treatment of 60 patients with iron deficiency anemia with Jianpi Shengxue Granule / 国际中医中药杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To compare the effects of Jianpi Shengxue Granule and Hexue Capsule in treating patients with iron deficiency anemia. Methods All 120 patients with iron deficiency anemia were randomly recruited into group A (treated with Jianpi Shengxue Granule) and group B (treated with Hexue Capsule), with 60 patients in each group. The levels of serum iron (Fe), total iron binding capacity (T IBC), transferrin saturation (TS), transferrin (Tf), ferritin (SF), hemoglobin (Hb) and serum soluble transferrin receptor(sTIR) were observed in both groups. Results Jianpi Shengxue Granule showed better results in treating patients with iron deficiency anemia than Hexue Capsule with significant difference (P<0.05). Conclusion Jianpi Shengxue Granule is effective in treating iron deficiency anemia.