title: [Problems in preparation of toxic herbs in process of research and development of new traditional Chinese medicine of rheumatism, orthopedics and surgery].
abstract: This article emphasized the problems about toxic herbs in the process of research and development of new traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It describe and explain what the researchers should pay attention to, such as processing, the usage and dosage, quality control of the toxic herbs, and chronic in toxicity trial, course of treatment, choice and detection of safe target in clinical trial about preparation of the new TCM. The goal is to lead the researchers to attach the importance of toxic herbs in the new TCM.
authors.affiliation: Centre for Drug Evaluation, State Food and Drug Administration, Beijing 100038, China. wangting1973@sina.com
authors.forename: Ting
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Gang
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Zhou
mesh_terms: D004358:Drug Therapy; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000032:analysis / Q000592:standards / Q000627:therapeutic use / Q000633:toxicity*; D013502:General Surgery / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000592:standards*; D009985:Orthopedics / Q000592:standards; D011786:Quality Control; D012216:Rheumatic Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal