Technical Specification (Draft) for Clinical External Application of Traditional Chinese Medicine Suppositories / 中国实验方剂学杂志

ABSTRACT

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) suppositories, as an important way of administration, have been widely used in clinical practice. Based on the data mining of the clinical application of TCM suppository therapy, the technical specification (draft) for clinical external application of TCM suppositories has been formed after repeated argumentation by experts of the external treatment branch, including clinical indications, contraindications, pre-medication evaluation, pre-medication preparation, application method, dosage, frequency, time, precautions, adverse reactions and countermeasures, etc. It is expected to standardize the clinical application of TCM suppositories, improve curative effect of this preparation and reduce its adverse reactions.