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Nanbei Decoction

Development stage
Preclinical
Modality
Small Molecules
Administration
Oral
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Overview

Nanbei Decoction is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) herbal formula used primarily in the management of advanced prostate cancer, often in combination with maximum androgen blockade therapy[1][2]. The decoction is not a single chemical entity but rather a multi-herb prescription typical of TCM practice. Its mechanism of action is based on TCM principles such as balancing yin and yang, tonifying deficiencies, and supporting organ function; however, its precise pharmacological mechanisms are not well characterized by modern biomedical standards. Clinical studies have investigated its efficacy and safety as an adjunct to standard hormonal therapies for improving quality of life in patients with advanced prostate cancer[1][2]. The specific herbal composition may vary by practitioner or study protocol.

Brand names
Nanbei Decoction
Other names
南北汤南北方剂Nan Bei Tang
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Targets

AR (Adrenergic receptors)

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