Preferred Label : Shenqi Fuzheng Injection SQ001;
NCIt synonyms : SFI;
NCIt definition : An injectable formulation composed of the two Chinese medicinal herbs Radix astragali,
the root of astragalus membranaceus (huangqi) and Radix codonopsis, the root of Codonopsis
pilosula (dangshen), with potential antineoplastic adjuvant and chemoprotective activities
that may prevent cancer-related fatigue. Although the exact mechanisms by which shenqi
fuzheng injection (SFI) have yet to be fully elucidated, the herbs may improve tumor
response and/or reduce the toxicity of certain chemotherapeutics when administered
together. It may also alleviate chemotherapy-associated immunosuppression.;
Molecule name : SQ 001; SQ-001;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1405484;
Origin ID : C171384;
UMLS CUI : C5417859;
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