Modified Yupingfeng Powder in Adjuvant Therapy of Allergic Rhinitis:A Systematic Review / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:To systematically evaluate therapeutic efficacy and safety of Yupingfeng powder in adjavant therapy of allergic rhinitis,and to provide evidence-based reference for clinical treatment. METHODS:Retrieved from Wanfang database,VIP,CJFD,CBM,Cochrane Library,EMBase and PubMed,RCTs about Yupingfeng powder combined with chemical medicine (trial group)vs. chemical medicine alone in the treatment of allergic rhinitis were collected. Meta-analysis was conducted by using Rev Man 5.2 statistical software after data extraction and quality evaluation according to Cochrane system evaluation method 5.1.0. RESULTS:A total of 15 RCTs were included,invovling 1366 patients. The results of Meta analysis showed that response rate [OR=3.95,95%CI(2.80,5.58),P<0.001],recurrence rate [OR=0.37,95%CI(0.22,0.63),P<0.001] and the incidence of ADR [OR=0.15,95%CI(0.06,0.35),P<0.001] in trial group were significantly higher than control group,with statistical significance. CONCLUSIONS:Yupingfeng powder in adjuvant therapy of allergic rhinitis show good therapeutic efficacy and can reduce recur-rence rate with good safety.