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Talc

Talc. Class: Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Hua Shi
中文名 (Chinese)
ζ»‘ηŸ³
Latin Name
Talcum
English Name
Talc
Alias Names
ζΆ²ηŸ³ε…±ηŸ³θ„±ηŸ³η•ͺηŸ³ε€•ε†·θ„†ηŸ³η•™ηŸ³η”»ηŸ³ζ΄»ηŸ³
☯ TCM Properties
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Diuretic Dampness Excreting Drugs
εŠŸζ•ˆεˆ†η±» (CN)
εˆ©ζ°΄ζΈ—ζΉΏθ―
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (εŠŸθƒ½)
Treatment of urinary infection, urolithiasis with difficult urination accompanied by burning pain, fidgetness and thirst caused by summer damp, diarrhea caused by damp-heat, external use for eczema, sores with marked exudation, miliaria.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Treatment of urinary infection, urolithiasis with difficult urination accompanied by burning pain, fidgetness and thirst caused by summer damp, diarrhea caused by damp-heat, external use for eczema, sores with marked exudation, miliaria.
πŸ”— External References
TCMID
4660
TCM-ID
933
5
Clinical Trials
0
Meta-Analyses
0
PubMed References
πŸ“‹ Sample Trials
NCT02674243
Efficacy of Iodopovidone Versus Talc in Palliative Malignant Pleural Effusion
Completed Β· Phase 3 Β· Malignant Pleural Effusion
NCT00002622
Talc in Treating Patients With Malignant Pleural Effusion
Completed Β· Phase 3 Β· Metastatic Cancer
NCT04792970
Randomized Controlled Trial of Talc Instillation In Addition To Daily Drainage Through a Tunneled Pleural Catheter to Improve Rates of Outpatient Pleurodesis in Patients With Malignant Pleural Effusion
Terminated Β· Phase 4 Β· Malignant Pleural Effusion
NCT00821860
Video-Assisted Surgery or Talc Pleurodesis in Treating Patients With Malignant Mesothelioma
Completed Β· Phase 3 Β· Malignant Mesothelioma|Metastatic Cancer
NCT00002872
Bleomycin, Doxycycline, or Talc in Treating Patients With Malignant Pleural Effusions
Completed Β· Phase 3 Β· Metastatic Cancer
πŸ“Š Sample Meta-Analyses
None linked yet.
πŸ“š Sample References
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