Clinical Research Directory

Modified Xiao-Feng Powder for Chronic Urticaria

Urticaria is a common skin disorder and 15-25% of people experience at least one attack of urticaria during their lifetime. Urticaria can be divided into acute urticaria (AU) and chronic urticaria (CU). CU is more common in adults, and affects women more frequently than men. According to Chinese medicine (CM) theory, CU is known as Yin Zhen. Nowadays, CM is widely used for managing CU in Hong Kong and mainland. Among different Chinese herbal formulae for urticaria, Xiao-Feng Powder (XFP), also known as Wind-Dispersing Powder, is one of the most frequently used Chinese herbal formulae for CU. This study used modified Xiao-Feng Powder (mXFP) to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of mXFP in treating CU. Hence, a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial design with strong scientific rigor will be employed in this study, and it would be able to provide robust clinical evidence on the efficacy and safety of mXFP for CU.

A Single-Arm Exploratory Study of NatureU Histra Disslove on Chronic Urticaria Symptoms

This was a single-center, open-label, single-arm, exploratory self-controlled study evaluating NatureU Histra Disslove in adults with chronic urticaria symptoms. Twenty-four participants were screened, 19 participants were enrolled, and 19 participants completed the study and were included in the effectiveness analysis. Participants took one tablet of the study product orally once daily, 20 minutes before a main meal, for 28 consecutive days. Urticaria Control Test, Urticaria Activity Score 7, and Dermatology Life Quality Index assessments were performed at baseline, Day 14, and Day 28. Safety was monitored during the study.

A Real-World Study of Omalizumab Treatment Patterns in Chronic Urticaria Patients in China

The aim of this study was to characterize the real-world treatment patterns of omalizumab among adult patients with chronic urticaria in China using data from a regional electronic healthcare (rEHR) database. This included assessing the frequency and proportion of prescriptions across different dosages of omalizumab in real-world clinical practice.

Treatment Options for Chronic Urticaria

chronic urticaria is one of the most common dermatological disease affecting many people, exploring most treatment options for its treatment is need of an hour. Our study aim to compare the efficacy of Autologous Serum Therapy (AST) with levocetirizine in Chronic Urticaria patients