Objective To appraise the current situation of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on information of common-used digestive-related medicines afforded by medicine-salesmen. Methods RCTs on digestive-related medicines were assessed according to clinical epidemiologic standard. Results 60 medicines containing 252 therapeutic articles were searched and 75 RCTs were identified and assessed. Conclusion The qualities and quantities of RCTs of information on digestive-related medicines were of large difference, the RCTs afforded by the joint pharmaceutical enterprises are much better than those of foreign ones and domestic ones.
