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shuganyishen

Development stage
Unknown
Modality
Implantable Devices → Device-based Delivery → Drug Delivery Systems, Transdermal Patches → Device-based Delivery → Drug Delivery Systems, Inhalation Devices → Device-based Delivery → Drug Delivery Systems
Administration
Oral
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Overview

ShuGanYiShen is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) herbal formulation, typically presented as a capsule or granule. It is used primarily in China for the treatment of mild to moderate erectile dysfunction and may also be indicated for other urogenital and musculoskeletal conditions. The formula combines multiple herbal ingredients, though the precise composition can vary by manufacturer. Clinical studies suggest that ShuGanYiShen, when combined with low-dose tadalafil, improves erectile function without increasing side effects compared to tadalafil alone. The mechanism of action is not fully elucidated but likely involves modulation of vascular endothelial function and neurohormonal pathways associated with TCM concepts such as "liver Qi regulation" and kidney support[6].

Brand names
shuganyishen
Other names
Shugan Yishen DecoctionShugan Yishen FormulaShu Gan Yi Shen
02

Targets

OPG (Osteoprotegerin)RANKL (Receptor Activator for Nuclear Factor-kappa B Ligand)

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