Efficacy and safety of Rikkunshito for anorexia after total gastrectomy

Efficacy and safety of Rikkunshito for anorexia after total gastrectomy - Efficacy and safety of Rikkunshito for anorexia after total gastrectomy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000007686

Enrollment

Registered

2012-04-09

Start date

2009-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

after total gastrectomy

Interventions

Rikkunshito for 12 weeks

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Persons who meet the following items of the patients who underwent total gastrectomy surgery 1 Older than six months after surgery 2 anorexia patients with 5cm or less in the VAS scale 3 Performance Status of 0 to 2 cases 4 Can be administered orally Rikkunshito

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 with a history of hypersensitivity to drug treatment 2 overlap with another cancer 3 taking other herbal preparations

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Acyl ghrelin concentration in the blood	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Gastrointestinal symptoms	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTakashi Akai

Chiba university Academic surgery

akai@faculty.chiba-u.jp043-226-2110

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026