piperoxil

Piperoxil (also known as Bibaoning) is a botanical-derived therapeutic preparation, typically a refined extract from the fruit of *Piper longum* (Long Pepper). It is being developed and investigated by institutions such as the Taizhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine for the treatment of hormone receptor-positive (HR+) breast cancer. The drug is administered in capsule form and is primarily studied in combination with endocrine therapy to overcome or reverse endocrine resistance in patients who have progressed on standard hormonal treatments. The pharmacological activity of Piperoxil is attributed to its alkaloid components, which are thought to modulate signaling pathways involved in tumor cell proliferation and drug resistance, although its precise molecular targets in the context of breast cancer are still being characterized in clinical trials.

Brand names

Bibaoning

Other names

Piperoxili capsuleBibaoning capsuleBibaoning jiaonang