Bushen Huoxue herbal medicine for treating hyperprolactinemia in women: a Meta-analysis / 中国中药杂志

ABSTRACT

The clinical efficacy of Bushen Huoxue traditional Chinese medicine( TCM) in the treatment of hyperprolactinemia were systematically evaluated,which provided evidence-based medical evidence for the treatment of hyperprolactinemia with Bushen Huoxue traditional Chinese medicine. The randomized controlled trials on the treatment of hyperprolactinemia with Bushen Huoxue traditional Chinese medicine were comprehensively searched by computer in PubMed,EMbase,Cochrane Library,CNKI,Wan Fang,VIP,CBM and Meta-analysis was performed. The search time is from the time of self-built database to September 28,2018. A total of 816 patients with hyperprolactinemia met the inclusion criteria in 13 clinical studies. The results of Meta-analysis showed that compared with Western medicines,traditional Chinese medicine for tonifying kidney and activating blood circulation had a comparable effect in reducing prolactin and treating infertility,and had obvious advantages in improving of TCM syndromes,disease recurrence and reducing of side effects.