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Efficacy and safety of Tanreqing injection combined with antibiotics against Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumonia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Xing Li, Shi-Zhang Wei, Xiao Ma, Hao-Tian Li, Manyi Jing, Hong-Hong Liu, Yan-Li Zhao

Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 2022

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Abstract

Tanreqing injection (TRQ) is a traditional Chinese medicine injection. The goal of this study was to assess the clinical efficacy and safety of TRQ injection in combination with azithromycin or ceftriaxone, as well as azithromycin or ceftriaxone alone, in treating Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumonia (SPP).

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