Abstract:
Objective：To observe the clinical effect of Fuzheng Dingchuan paste in the treatment of children with asthma in remission stage.
Methods：A total of 100 children with asthma were included in the study, who visited or hospitalized in the Pediatric Department of Qiqihar Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine between Dec. 2014 and Dec. 2015, and they were divided into observation group and control group, with 50 children in each group. The observation group took Fuzheng Dingchuan paste orally, while the control group was given fluticasone or budesonide aerosol for inhalation. Both groups were treated for 45 days as a course. The effect was observed after one year of follow-up, and the main syndrome scores were compared before and after treatment.
Results：The total effective rate of the observation group was 92.0%(46/50), significantly higher than that of the control group(78.0%,39/50), and there was statistical difference(P<0.05). The TCM syndrome scores of the two groups were much lower after treatment than before treatment, and the difference was of statistical significance(P<0.05). After treatment, the total scores of the observation groups were significantly lower than those of control group, there being statistical difference(P<0.05).
Conclusion：Fuzheng Dingchuan paste has significant effect in the treatment of children with asthma in remission stage.

Key words: Asthma, Remission stage, Fuzheng Dingchuan paste, Children